Change In Control

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Change In Control. Means the occurrence, following the date of this Agreement, of (i) a sale or transfer (other than by way of merger or consolidation), of all or substantially all of Parent's assets to any Person, (ii) any merger, consolidation or other business combination transaction of Parent with or into another corporation, entity or Person, other than a transaction in which the holders of at least a majority of the shares of voting capital stock of Parent outstanding immediately prior to such transaction... continue to hold (either by such shares remaining outstanding or by their being converted into shares of voting capital stock of the surviving entity) a majority of the total voting power represented by the shares of voting capital stock of Parent (or the surviving entity) outstanding immediately after such transaction, or (iii) the direct or indirect acquisition (including by way of a tender or exchange offer) by any Person, or Persons acting as a group, of beneficial ownership or a right to acquire beneficial ownership of shares representing more than 50% of the total voting power of the then-outstanding shares of capital stock of Parent. View More Arrow
Change In Control. Means the occurrence, The consummation, following the date of this Agreement, of (i) a sale or transfer (other than by way of merger or consolidation), of all or substantially all of Parent's the Company's assets to any Person, (ii) any merger, consolidation or other business combination transaction of Parent the Company with or into another corporation, entity or Person, other than a transaction in which the holders of at least a majority of the shares of voting capital stock of Parent the... Company outstanding immediately prior to such transaction continue to hold (either by such shares remaining outstanding or by their being converted into shares of voting capital stock of the surviving entity) a majority of the total voting power represented by the shares of voting capital stock of Parent the Company (or the surviving entity) outstanding immediately after such transaction, or (iii) the direct or indirect acquisition (including by way of a tender or exchange offer) by any Person, or Persons acting as a group, of beneficial ownership or a right to acquire beneficial ownership of shares representing more than 50% of the total voting power of the then-outstanding shares of capital stock of Parent. the Company. View More Arrow
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Change In Control. Any one person, or more than one person acting as a group (as defined under Treasury Regulation § 1.409A-3(i)(5)(v)(B)) other than the Company or any employee benefit plan sponsored by the Company, acquires ownership of stock of the Company that, together with stock held by such person or group, constitutes more than 50 percent of the total fair market value or total Voting Power of the stock of the Company; (b) any one person, or more than one person acting as a group (as defined under... Treasury Regulation § 1.409A-3(i)(5)(v)(B)) other than the Company or any employee benefit plan sponsored by the Company acquires (or has acquired during the 12-month period ending on the date of the most recent 1 acquisition by such person or persons) ownership of stock of the Company possessing 30 percent or more of the total Voting Power of the stock of the Company; (c) a majority of members of the Board is replaced during any 12-month period by directors whose appointment or election is not endorsed by a majority of the members of the Board before the date of each appointment or election; or (d) any one person, or more than one person acting as a group (as defined in Treasury Regulation § 1.409A-3(i)(5)(v)(B)) acquires (or has acquired during the 12-month period ending on the date of the most recent acquisition by such person or persons) assets from the Company that have a total gross fair market value equal to or in excess of 40 percent of the total gross fair market value of all of the assets of the Company immediately before such acquisition or acquisitions. For purposes of subsection (d), gross fair market value means the value of the assets of the Company, or the value of the assets being disposed of, determined without regard to any liabilities associated with such assets. The foregoing subsections (a) through (d) shall be interpreted in a manner that is consistent with the Treasury Regulations promulgated pursuant to Section 409A of the Code so that all, and only, such transactions or events that could qualify as a "change in control event" within the meaning of Treasury Regulation §1.409A-3(i)(5)(i) will be deemed to be a Change in Control for purposes of this Plan View More Arrow
Change In Control. Any Shall mean the earliest of the following to occur: i. The date any one person, or more than one person acting as a group (as defined determined under Treasury Regulation § 1.409A-3(i)(5)(v)(B)) other than the Company or any employee benefit plan sponsored by the Company, 1.409A-3(i)(5)(v)(B), a "Group"), acquires ownership of stock of the Company that, together with stock held by such person or group, Group, constitutes more than 50 fifty percent (50%) of the total fair market value or... total Voting Power voting power of the stock of the Company; (b) Company. If any one person, person or Group is considered to own more than 50% of the total fair market value or total voting power of the Company, the acquisition of additional control of the Company by the same person or Group is not considered to cause a Change in Control of the Company; ii. The date any one person acting as a group (as defined under Treasury Regulation § 1.409A-3(i)(5)(v)(B)) other than the Company or any employee benefit plan sponsored by the Company Group acquires (or has acquired during the 12-month period ending on the date of the most recent 1 acquisition by such person or persons) ownership of stock of the Company possessing 30 thirty-five percent (35%) or more of the total Voting Power voting power of the stock of the Company; (c) iii. The date a majority of the members of the Board is replaced during any 12-month twelve (12) month period by directors whose appointment or election is not endorsed by a majority of the members of the Board before the date of each their appointment or election; or (d) iv. The date that any one person, person or more than one person acting as a group (as defined in Treasury Regulation § 1.409A-3(i)(5)(v)(B)) Group, acquires (or has acquired during the 12-month twelve (12) month period ending on the date of the most recent acquisition by such person or persons) assets from the Company that have a total gross fair market value equal to or in excess of 40 more than fifty percent (50%) of the total gross fair market value of all of the assets of the Company immediately before such acquisition or acquisitions. For purposes of subsection (d), this purpose, gross fair market value means the value of the assets of the Company, or the value of the assets being disposed of, determined without regard to any liabilities associated with such assets. The foregoing subsections (a) through (d) shall It is intended that there will be interpreted a Change in a manner that is consistent with Control under the Treasury Regulations promulgated pursuant Plan only to Section 409A of the Code so that all, and only, extent such transactions event or events that could qualify as transaction would constitute a "change in control event" within the meaning of as such term is defined in Treasury Regulation §1.409A-3(i)(5)(i) will be deemed to be a Section 1.409A-3(i)(5) and thus the provisions of the definition of Change in Control for purposes shall be applied and interpreted consistent with the provisions of this such Treasury Regulation, as amended from time to time, recognizing however, that the definition of Change in Control in the Plan may be more restrictive in certain respects than the definition contained in Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-3(i)(5). View More Arrow
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Change In Control. The occurrence of any one or more of the following events: (i) the sale or disposition, in one or a series of related transactions, to any Person or group (as such term is used for purposes of Section 14(d)(2) of the Exchange Act), other than to the Sponsor Stockholders or any of their respective Affiliates or to any Person or group in which any of the foregoing is a member, of all or substantially all of the consolidated assets of the Company; (ii) any Person or group (as such term is used for... purposes of Section 14(d)(2) of the Exchange Act), other than the Sponsor Stockholders or any of their respective Affiliates or any Person or group in which any of the foregoing is a member, is or becomes the beneficial owner (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act), directly or indirectly, of more than 50% of the total voting power of the outstanding shares of Common Stock, excluding as a result of any merger or consolidation that does not constitute a Change in Control pursuant to clause (iii); (iii) any merger or consolidation of the Company with or into any other Person, unless the holders of the Common Stock immediately prior to such merger or consolidation beneficially own (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act) a majority of the outstanding shares of the common stock (or equivalent voting securities) of the surviving or successor entity (or the parent entity thereof); or (iv) prior to an IPO, the Sponsor Stockholders and their respective Affiliates cease to have the ability to cause the election of that number of members of the Board who would collectively have the right to vote a majority of the aggregate number of votes represented by all of the members of the Board, and any Person or group (as such term is used for purposes of Section 14(d)(2) of the Exchange Act), other than the Sponsor Stockholders and their respective Affiliates or any Person or group in which any of the foregoing is a member, beneficially owns (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act) outstanding voting stock representing a greater percentage of voting power with respect to the general election of members of the Board than the shares of outstanding voting stock of the Sponsor Stockholders and their respective Affiliates collectively beneficially own (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act) View More Arrow
Change In Control. The Means the occurrence of any one or more of the following events: (i) the sale or disposition, in one or a series of related transactions, of all or substantially all of the consolidated assets of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, to any Person or group "group" (as such term is used for purposes of Section 14(d)(2) of the Exchange Act), Act) other than to the Sponsor Stockholders or any of their respective Affiliates affiliates or to any Person or group in which any of the... foregoing is a member, of all or substantially all of the consolidated assets of the Company; member; (ii) any Person or group (as such term is used for purposes of Section 14(d)(2) of the Exchange Act), group, other than the Sponsor Stockholders or any of their respective Affiliates or any Person or group in which any of the foregoing is a member, is or becomes the beneficial owner (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act), owner, directly or indirectly, of more than 50% fifty percent (50%) of the total voting power of the outstanding shares voting stock of Common Stock, the Company, excluding as a result of any merger or consolidation that does not constitute a Change in Control pursuant to clause (iii); (iii) any merger or consolidation of the Company with or into any other Person, Person unless the holders of the Common Stock immediately prior to such merger or consolidation beneficially own (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act) a majority of the outstanding shares of the common stock (or equivalent voting securities) of the surviving or successor entity (or the parent entity thereof); or (iv) prior to an IPO, the Sponsor Stockholders and their respective Affiliates cease to have the ability to cause the election of that number of members of the Board who would collectively have the right to vote a majority of the aggregate number of votes represented by all of the members of the Board, Board and any Person or group (as such term is used for purposes of Section 14(d)(2) of the Exchange Act), group, other than the Sponsor Stockholders and their respective Affiliates or any Person or group in which any of the foregoing is a member, beneficially owns (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act) outstanding voting stock representing a greater percentage of voting power with respect to the general election of members of the Board than the shares of outstanding voting stock of the Sponsor Stockholders and their respective Affiliates collectively beneficially own (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act) own. View More Arrow
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Change In Control. The happening of any of the following: (i) any "person", including a "group" (as such terms are used in Sections 13(d) and 14(d) of the Act, but excluding the Company, any of its Affiliates, or any employee benefit plan of the Company or any of its Affiliates) is or becomes the "beneficial owner" (as defined in Rule 13(d)(3) under the Act), directly or indirectly, of securities of the Company representing 30% or more of the combined voting power of the Company's then outstanding securities;... (ii) the stockholders of the Company shall approve a definitive agreement and a transaction is consummated (1) for the merger or other business combination of the Company with or into another corporation if (A) a majority of the directors of the surviving corporation were not directors of the Company immediately prior to the effective date of such merger or (B) the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to the effective date of such merger own less than 60% of the combined voting power in the then outstanding securities in such surviving corporation or (2) for the sale or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company; or (iii) the purchase of 30% or more of the combined voting power of the Company's then outstanding securities pursuant to any tender or exchange offer made by any "person", including a "group" (as such terms are used in Sections 13(d) and 14(d) of the Act), other than the Company, any of its Affiliates, or any employee benefit plan of the Company or any of its Affiliates View More Arrow
Change In Control. The happening occurrence of any one or more of the following: following events: (i) any "person", including a "group" (as such terms are used in Sections 13(d) and 14(d) of the Exchange Act, but excluding the Company, any of its Controlled Affiliates, or any employee benefit plan of the Company or any of its Controlled Affiliates) is or becomes the "beneficial owner" (as defined in Rule 13(d)(3) under the Exchange Act), directly or indirectly, of securities of the Company representing 30% or... more of the combined voting power of the Company's then outstanding securities; (ii) the stockholders of the Company shall approve a definitive agreement and a transaction is consummated (1) for the merger or other business combination of the Company with or into another corporation if (A) a majority of the directors of the surviving corporation were not directors of the Company immediately prior to the effective date of such merger or (B) the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to the effective date of such merger own less than 60% of the combined voting power in the then outstanding securities in such surviving corporation or (2) for the sale or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company; or (iii) the purchase of 30% or more of the combined voting power of the Company's then outstanding securities pursuant to any tender or exchange offer made by any "person", including a "group" (as such terms are used in Sections 13(d) and 14(d) of the Exchange Act), other than the Company, any of its Controlled Affiliates, or any employee benefit plan of the Company or any of its Affiliates Controlled Affiliates. View More Arrow
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Change In Control. Means the consummation, in a single transaction or in a series of related transactions, of any one or more of the following events: (i) a merger or consolidation in which the Company is a constituent party (or a subsidiary of the Company is a constituent party and the Company issues shares pursuant to such merger or consolidation), other than a merger or consolidation in which the voting securities of the Company outstanding immediately prior to such merger or consolidation continue to... represent (either by remaining outstanding or by being converted into voting securities of the surviving entity) more than 50% of the combined voting power of the voting securities of the surviving entity outstanding immediately after such merger or consolidation; (ii) any transaction or series of related transactions in which in excess of 50% of the Company's voting power is transferred, other than the issue by the Company of shares in transactions the primary purpose of which is to raise capital for the Company's operations and activities; or (iii) a sale, lease, exclusive license or other disposition of all or substantially all (as determined by the Board in its sole discretion) of the assets of the Company other than a sale, lease, license or other disposition of all or substantially all of the consolidated assets of the Company to an entity, more than 50% of the combined voting power of the voting securities of which are beneficially owned by shareholders of the Company in substantially the same proportions as their beneficial ownership of the outstanding voting securities of the Company immediately prior to such sale, lease, exclusive license or other disposition. View More Arrow
Change In Control. Means the consummation, in a single transaction or in a series of related transactions, of any one or more of the following events: (i) Shall mean: (1) a merger or consolidation in which the Company Parent is a constituent party (or of a subsidiary of the Company Parent is a constituent party and the Company Parent issues shares of its capital stock pursuant to such merger or consolidation), other than a merger or consolidation in which the voting securities of the Company Parent outstanding... immediately prior to such merger or consolidation continue to represent (either by remaining outstanding or by being converted into voting securities of the surviving entity) more than 50% of the combined voting power of the voting securities of the surviving entity outstanding immediately after such merger or consolidation; (ii) consolidation, or (2) any transaction or series of related transactions in which in excess of 50% of the Company's Parent voting power is transferred, other than the issue by the Company Parent of shares in transactions the primary purpose of which is to raise capital for the Company's Parent's operations and activities; activities, or (iii) (3) a sale, lease, exclusive license or other disposition of all or substantially all (as determined by the Parent's Board of Directors in its sole discretion) of the assets of the Company Parent other than a sale, lease, license or other disposition of all or substantially all of the consolidated assets of the Company Parent to an entity, more than 50% of the combined voting Michael W. Dunne November 18, 2015 Page 6 power of the voting securities of which are beneficially owned by shareholders of the Company Parent in substantially the same proportions as their beneficial ownership of the outstanding voting securities of the Company Parent immediately prior to such sale, lease, exclusive license or other disposition. View More Arrow
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Change In Control. Shall, in the case of a particular Award, unless the applicable Award Agreement states otherwise or contains a different definition of "Change in Control," be deemed to occur upon: (i) A tender offer (or series of related offers) shall be made and consummated for the ownership of 50% or more of the outstanding voting securities of the Company, unless as a result of such tender offer more than 50% of the outstanding voting securities of the surviving or resulting corporation or entity shall be... owned in the aggregate by (A) the shareholders of the Company (as of the time immediately prior to the commencement of such offer), or (B) any employee benefit plan of the Company or its Subsidiaries, and their Affiliates; (ii) The Company shall be merged or consolidated with another corporation, unless as a result of such merger or consolidation more than 50% of the outstanding voting securities of the surviving or resulting corporation or entity shall be owned in the aggregate by (A) the shareholders of the Company (as of the time immediately prior to such transaction); provided, that a merger or consolidation of the Company with another company which is controlled by persons owning more than 50% of the outstanding voting securities of the Company shall constitute a Change in Control unless the Committee, in its discretion, determine otherwise, or (B) any employee benefit plan of the Company or its Subsidiaries, and their Affiliates; (iii) The Company shall sell substantially all of its assets to another entity that is not wholly owned by the Company, unless as a result of such sale more than 50% of such assets shall be owned in the aggregate by (A) the shareholders of the Company (as of the time immediately prior to such transaction), or (B) any employee benefit plan of the Company or its Subsidiaries, and their Affiliates; (iv) A Person (as defined below) shall acquire 50% or more of the outstanding voting securities of the Company (whether directly, indirectly, beneficially or of record), unless as a result of such acquisition more than 50% of the outstanding voting securities of the surviving or resulting corporation or entity shall be owned in the aggregate by (A) the shareholders of the Company (as of the time immediately prior to the first acquisition of such securities by such Person), or (B) any employee benefit plan of the Company or its Subsidiaries, and their Affiliates; or (v) The individuals who, as of the date hereof, constitute the members of the Board (the "Current Board Members") cease, by reason of a financing, merger, combination, acquisition, takeover or other non-ordinary course transaction affecting the Company, to constitute at least a majority of the members of the Board unless such change is approved by the Current Board Members. For purposes of this Section 2(g), ownership of voting securities shall take into account and shall include ownership as determined by applying the provisions of Rule 13d-3(d)(I)(i) (as in effect on the date hereof) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). In addition, for such purposes, "Person" shall have the meaning given in Section 3(a)(9) of the Exchange Act, as modified and used in Sections 13(d) and 14(d) thereof; however, a Person shall not include (A) the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (B) a trustee or other fiduciary holding securities under an employee benefit plan of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (C) an underwriter temporarily holding securities pursuant to an offering of such securities; or (D) a corporation owned, directly or indirectly, by the shareholders of the Company in substantially the same proportion as their ownership of stock of the Company. If the timing of payments provided under an Award Agreement is based on or triggered by a Change in Control then, to extent necessary to avoid violating Section 409A, a Change in Control must also constitute a Change in Control Event as defined under Section 409A. View More Arrow
Change In Control. Shall, in Means the case occurrence of any one of the following: (a) a particular Award, unless the applicable Award Agreement states otherwise or contains a different definition of "Change in Control," be deemed to occur upon: (i) A tender offer (or series of related offers) shall be made and consummated for the ownership of 50% or more of the outstanding voting securities of the Company, unless as a result of such tender offer more than 50% of the outstanding voting securities of the... surviving or resulting corporation or entity shall be owned in the aggregate by (A) the shareholders stockholders of the Company (as of the time immediately prior to the commencement of such offer), or (B) any employee benefit plan of the Company or its Subsidiaries, and their Affiliates; (ii) The affiliates; (b) the Company shall be merged or consolidated with another corporation, unless as a result of such merger or consolidation more than 50% of the outstanding voting securities of the surviving or resulting corporation or entity shall be owned in the aggregate by (A) the shareholders stockholders of the Company (as of the time immediately prior to such transaction); provided, that a merger or consolidation of the Company with another company which is controlled by persons owning more than 50% of the outstanding voting securities of the Company shall constitute a Change in Control unless the Committee, in its discretion, determine otherwise, or (B) transaction), any employee benefit plan of the Company or its Subsidiaries, and their Affiliates; (iii) The affiliates; (c) the Company shall sell substantially all of its assets to another entity corporation that is not wholly owned by the Company, unless as a result of such sale more than 50% of such assets shall be owned in the aggregate by (A) the shareholders stockholders of the Company (as of the time immediately prior to such transaction), or (B) any employee benefit plan of the Company or its Subsidiaries, Subsidiaries and their Affiliates; (iv) A affiliates; or (d) a Person (as defined below) shall acquire 50% or more of the outstanding voting securities of the Company (whether directly, indirectly, beneficially or of record), unless as a result of such acquisition more than 50% of the outstanding voting securities of the surviving or resulting corporation or entity shall be owned in the aggregate by (A) the shareholders stockholders of the Company (as of the time immediately prior to the first acquisition of such securities by such Person), or (B) any employee benefit plan of the Company or its Subsidiaries, and their Affiliates; or (v) The individuals who, as of the date hereof, constitute the members of the Board (the "Current Board Members") cease, by reason of a financing, merger, combination, acquisition, takeover or other non-ordinary course transaction affecting the Company, to constitute at least affiliates; (e) a majority of the members of the Board unless such change is approved replaced during any 12-month period by directors whose appointment or election is not endorsed by a majority of the Current members of the Board Members. prior to the date of the appointment or election. For purposes of this Section 2(g), definition, ownership of voting securities shall take into account and shall include ownership as determined by applying the provisions of Rule 13d-3(d)(I)(i) (as in effect on the date hereof) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). 1934 Act. In addition, for such purposes, "Person" shall have the meaning given in Section 3(a)(9) of the Exchange 1934 Act, as modified and used in Sections 13(d) and 14(d) thereof; thereof, however, a Person shall not include (A) the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (B) a trustee or other fiduciary holding securities under an employee benefit plan of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (C) an underwriter temporarily holding securities pursuant to an offering of such securities; or (D) a corporation owned, directly or indirectly, by the shareholders stockholders of the Company in substantially the same proportion as their ownership of stock of the Company. If the timing of payments provided under an Award Agreement is based on or triggered by a Change in Control then, to extent necessary to avoid violating Section 409A, a Change in Control must also constitute a Change in Control Event as defined under Section 409A. View More Arrow
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Change In Control. Any of the following:a.the direct or indirect sale or exchange by the shareholders of the Company of all or substantially all of the Stock where the shareholders of the Company before such sale or exchange do not retain, directly or indirectly, at least a majority of the beneficial interest in the voting stock of the Company; b.a merger in which the shareholders of the Company before such merger do not retain, directly or indirectly, at least a majority of the beneficial interest in the voting... stock of the Company; Exhibit 10.2 c.the sale, exchange, or transfer of all or substantially all of the Company's assets (other than a sale, exchange or transfer to one or more corporations or other entities where the shareholders of the Company before such sale, exchange, or transfer retain, directly or indirectly, at least a majority of the beneficial interest in the voting stock of the corporation(s) or other entities to which the assets were transferred). View More Arrow
Change In Control. Any of the following:a.the following: i. the direct or indirect sale or exchange by the shareholders of the Company of all or substantially all of the Stock where the shareholders of the Company before such sale or exchange do not retain, directly or indirectly, at least a majority of the beneficial interest in the voting stock of the Company; b.a ii. a merger in which the shareholders of the Company before such merger do not retain, directly or indirectly, at least a majority of the beneficial... interest in the voting stock of the Company; Exhibit 10.2 c.the or iii. the sale, exchange, or transfer of all or substantially all of the Company's assets (other than a sale, exchange or transfer to one or more corporations or other entities where the shareholders of the Company before such sale, exchange, or transfer retain, directly or indirectly, at least a majority of the beneficial interest in the voting stock of the corporation(s) or other entities to which the assets were transferred). View More Arrow
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Change In Control. Shall have the meaning set forth in the Company's 2019 Incentive Award Plan.
Change In Control. Shall have the The meaning set forth in the Company's 2019 Incentive Award Plan.
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Change In Control. Shall mean the occurrence of any of the following events: (i) any Person, excluding the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company, or any employee benefit plan sponsored or maintained by the Company (including any trustee of any such plan acting in his or her capacity as trustee), becoming the "beneficial owner" (as defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act) of securities of the Company representing 25% or more of the total combined voting power of the Company's then outstanding securities;... (ii) the merger, consolidation or other business combination of the Company (a "Transaction"), other than a Transaction immediately following which the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to the Transaction continue to be the beneficial owners of securities of the resulting entity representing more than 75% of the voting power in the resulting entity, in substantially the same proportions as their ownership of Company voting securities immediately prior to the Transaction; (iii) the sale of all or substantially all of the Company's assets, other than a sale immediately following which the shareholders of the Company immediately prior to the sale are the beneficial owners of securities of the purchasing entity representing more than 75% of the voting power in the purchasing entity, in substantially the same proportions as their ownership of Company voting securities immediately prior to the sale of assets; or (iv) during any one year period, individuals who at the beginning of such period constitute the Board and any new director whose election to the Board or nomination for election by the Company's shareholders was approved by a vote of at least two−thirds of the directors then still in office who either were directors at the beginning of the period or whose election or nomination for election was previously so approved cease for any reason to constitute at least a majority of the Board. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, and only to the extent that a payment hereunder is subject to Code Section 409A and payment hereunder pursuant to the application of the definition of "Change in Control" above would cause such payment not to otherwise comply with Code Section 409A, such payment may occur upon a Change in Control only to the extent that the event constitutes a "change in the ownership or effective control" of the Company or a "change in the ownership of a substantial portion of the assets" of the Company under Code Section 409A. View More Arrow
Change In Control. Shall mean In the occurrence case of a particular Award, unless the applicable Award agreement states otherwise or contains a different definition of 'Change in Control,' be deemed to occur upon: (A) any 'Person' (as defined in Section 3(a)(9) of the following events: (i) any Person, Exchange Act), excluding the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company, or any employee benefit plan sponsored or maintained by the Company (including any trustee of any such plan acting in his or her capacity as... trustee), becoming the "beneficial owner" 'beneficial owner' (as defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act) of securities of the Company representing 25% 35% or more of the total combined voting power of the Company's then outstanding securities; (ii) (B) the consummation of a merger, consolidation or other business combination of the Company (a "Transaction"), 'Transaction'), other than a Transaction immediately following which the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to the Transaction continue to be the beneficial owners of securities of the resulting entity representing more than 75% 65% of the voting power in the resulting entity, in substantially the same proportions as their ownership of Company voting securities immediately prior to the Transaction; (iii) or (C) the consummation of a sale of all or substantially all of the Company's assets, other than a sale immediately following which the shareholders stockholders of the Company immediately prior to the sale are the beneficial owners of securities of the purchasing entity representing more than 75% 65% of the voting power in the purchasing entity, in substantially the same proportions as their ownership of Company voting securities immediately prior to the sale of assets; or (iv) during any one year period, individuals who at the beginning of such period constitute the Board and any new director whose election to the Board or nomination for election by the Company's shareholders was approved by a vote of at least two−thirds of the directors then still in office who either were directors at the beginning of the period or whose election or nomination for election was previously so approved cease for any reason to constitute at least a majority of the Board. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, and only to the extent that a payment hereunder is subject to Code Section 409A and payment hereunder pursuant to the application of the definition of "Change in Control" above would cause such payment not to otherwise comply with Code Section 409A, such payment may occur upon a Change in Control only to the extent that the event constitutes a "change in the ownership or effective control" of the Company or a "change in the ownership of a substantial portion of the assets" of the Company under Code Section 409A. Transaction View More Arrow
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Change In Control. The sale of all or substantially all of the outstanding shares of capital stock, assets or business of the Company, by merger, consolidation, sale of assets or otherwise (other than a merger or consolidation in which all or substantially all of the individuals and entities who were beneficial owners of the Company's voting securities immediately prior to such transaction beneficially own, directly or indirectly, more than 75% (determined on an as-converted basis) of the outstanding securities... entitled to vote generally in the election of directors of the resulting, surviving or acquiring corporation in such transaction) View More Arrow
Change In Control. The sale of all or substantially all of the outstanding shares of capital stock, assets or business of the Company, by merger, consolidation, sale of assets or otherwise (other than a merger or consolidation in which all or substantially all of the individuals and entities Persons who were beneficial owners of the Company's voting securities Common Stock immediately prior to such transaction beneficially own, directly or indirectly, more than 75% (determined on an as-converted basis) fifty... percent (50%) of the outstanding securities entitled to vote generally in the election of directors of the resulting, surviving or acquiring corporation in such transaction) View More Arrow
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