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Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, except (u) for any actions required to comply with any COVID-19 Measure, (v) as may be required by Law, (w) with the prior written consent of Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably conditioned, withheld or delayed), (x) as required by, in connection with, or specifically contemplated by this Agreement, (y) as set forth in Section 6.1 of the Company Disclosure Letter or (z) with respect to actions or omissions taken by or at the direction of any member of the Purchaser Group (including in such Person’s capacity as a director, officer or employee of any of the Acquired Companies), during the Pre-Closing Period, none of the Acquired Companies will: (Page 48)
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The Company covenants and agrees that, between the date of this Agreement and the earlier of the Effective Time and the date, if any, on which this Agreement is terminated pursuant to Section 8.1, except as (a) may be required by Law, (b) subject to the last paragraph of this Section 6.1, the Company determines, in good faith, may be necessary or advisable in accordance with the COVID Measures or otherwise in response to COVID-19, (c) may be consented to in writing by Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), (d) may be expressly required or expressly contemplated pursuant to this Agreement or (e) set forth in Section 6.1 of the Company Disclosure Letter, (x) the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to conduct the business of the Company and its Subsidiaries in the ordinary course of business, and to the extent consistent therewith, the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to preserve in all material respects its present relationships with key customers, suppliers, employees and other Persons with which it has material business relations (provided, however, that no action by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, as applicable, with respect to matters specifically addressed by any provision of the immediately succeeding clause (y) shall be deemed a breach of the foregoing unless such action would constitute a breach of such provision of the immediately succeeding clause (y)); and (y) the Company shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries to: (Page 42)
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Section 5.1 Conduct of Business of the Company. (a) Except (A) with the prior written consent of Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), (B) for matters set forth in Section 5.1 of the Company Disclosure Letter or otherwise expressly required or permitted by this Agreement or (C) as may be required by Law, from the date of this Agreement until the earlier of the Effective Time and the date, if any, on which this Agreement is terminated in accordance with Section 7.1, (x) the Company shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, conduct its business and the business of its Subsidiaries in all material respects in the ordinary course (other than in connection with COVID-19 Measures), and (y) shall not, and shall not permit any other Acquired Company to, do any of the following: (Page 29)
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Section 6.2. Operation of the Company’s Business. <omitted> (b) During the Pre-Closing Period, except (i) as required or expressly contemplated under this Agreement or as required by applicable Laws, (ii) any action reasonably taken, or omitted to be taken, as required by or to comply with COVID-19 Measures, (iii) with the written consent
of Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed) or (iv) as set forth in Section 6.2 of the Company Disclosure Schedule, the Acquired Companies shall not: (Pages 29-30)
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5.2 Forbearance Covenants of the Company. Except (i) as set forth in Section 5.2 of the Company Disclosure Letter; (ii) as approved in writing in advance by Parent (which approval will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed); provided that Parent shall be deemed to have approved in writing if it provides no response within five (5) Business Days after a request by the Company for such approval; (iii) to the extent necessary to comply with the express obligations set forth in any Material Contract in effect on the date hereof, provided that this clause (iii) shall not circumvent or supersede the express restrictions set forth in clauses (a) through (v) below; (iv) as required by applicable law; (v) for any actions taken in good faith to respond to the actual or anticipated effects of COVID-19 or COVID-19 Measures; or (vi) as expressly contemplated by the terms of this Agreement, at all times during the Interim Period, the Company will not directly or indirectly, including through any Subsidiary: (Page 61)
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(b) Except (x) as required hereby or by applicable Law (including any COVID-19 Measure), (y) as disclosed in Section 5.1(b) of the Company Disclosure Schedule or (z) as consented to in writing by Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), prior to the First Effective Time, the Company shall not, and shall cause each Company Subsidiary not to, directly or indirectly: (Page 52)
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(b) Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, during the Interim Period, except (A) as otherwise expressly permitted or required by this Agreement, (B) as set forth in Section 6.01(b) of the Company Disclosure Letter, (C) as required by and not in contravention of applicable Law or (D) in connection with a Company COVID Action, the Company shall not, nor shall it permit any of its Subsidiaries to, without the prior written consent of Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned, or delayed): (Page 73)
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The Company covenants and agrees that, except for matters (i) expressly permitted or expressly contemplated by this Agreement, (ii) set forth on Part 6.01 of the Company Disclosure Schedule, (iii) reasonably undertaken in connection with any COVID-19 Measures, (iv) undertaken with the prior written consent of Parent (which shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), (v) required by Applicable Law or the rules and regulations of Nasdaq, from the date hereof until the earlier of the Effective Time and the termination of this Agreement in accordance with Article 8 hereof, the Company
<omitted>
(B) shall not, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries not to: (Page 59)
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Except <omitted> (ii) as approved by Parent (which approval will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed); <omitted> at all times during the period commencing with the execution and delivery of this Agreement and continuing until the earlier to occur of the termination of this Agreement <omitted> and the Effective Time, the Company will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries, to: (Page 62)
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(b) During the Pre-Closing Period, except (i) as required or otherwise contemplated under this Agreement or as required by applicable Laws, (ii) any action required to be taken, or omitted to be taken, pursuant to COVID-19 Measures, (iii) with the written consent of Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed) or (iv) as set forth in Section 6.2 of the Company Disclosure Schedule, the Company shall not: (Page 41)
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The Company agrees that between the date of this Agreement and the earlier of the Effective Time and the valid termination of this Agreement in accordance with ARTICLE VII, except (w) as set forth in Section 5.01 of the Company Disclosure Letter, (x) as expressly required or expressly provided for by this Agreement, (y) as required by applicable Law, any Governmental Entity of competent jurisdiction or the rules and regulations of Nasdaq or pursuant to any COVID-19 Measures or (z) as consented to in writing by Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), <omitted>
Without limiting the foregoing, subject to the exceptions described in clauses (w) through (z) of the foregoing sentence, the Company shall not, and shall not permit any Company Subsidiary to: (Page 16)
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“Pandemic Measures” means any quarantine, “shelter in place”, “stay at home”, workforce reduction, reduced capacity, social distancing, shut down, closure, sequester or other directives, guidelines, executive orders, mandates or recommendations promulgated by any Governmental Entity, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization, in each case, in connection with or in response to the Pandemic. <omitted>
Section 5.2 KTYB Forbearances. During the period from the date of this Agreement to the Effective Time or earlier termination of this Agreement, except as set forth in Section 5.2 of KTYB Disclosure Schedule, as expressly contemplated or permitted by this Agreement or as required by law (including the Pandemic Measures) or any Regulatory Agencies, KTYB shall not, and shall not permit any of the KTYB Subsidiaries to, without the prior written consent of SYBT (which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed): (Page 35)
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(b) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each party hereto shall use commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the Mergers as promptly as practicable and to cause to be satisfied all conditions precedent to its obligations under this Agreement, including, consistent with the foregoing, (i) preparing and filing as promptly as practicable with the objective of being in a position to consummate the Mergers as promptly as practicable following the date of the Company Shareholders’ Meeting, all documentation to effect all necessary or advisable applications, notices, petitions, filings, and other documents and to obtain as promptly as practicable all consents, waivers, licenses, orders, registrations, approvals, permits, rulings, authorizations and clearances necessary or advisable to be obtained from any Governmental Entity or third party in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including any that are required to be obtained under any federal, state or local Law or Contract to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is a party or by which any of their respective properties or assets are bound, (ii) contesting, litigating and defending all lawsuits or other legal proceedings against it or any of its affiliates relating to or challenging this Agreement or the consummation of the Mergers (“Transaction Litigation”), and (iii) effecting all necessary or advisable registrations and other filings required under the Exchange Act or any other federal, state or local Law relating to the Mergers. (Page 29)
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Section 8.1 Regulatory Authorizations and Consents.
(a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement (including Section 8.2(b)), the Company and Parent shall use their commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under Applicable Law to consummate the Transactions, including (i) preparing and filing as promptly as practicable with any Governmental Authority or other Third Party all documentation to effect all necessary filings, notices, petitions, statements, registrations, submissions of information, applications and other documents and (ii) obtaining and maintaining all approvals, consents, registrations, permits, authorizations and other confirmations required to be obtained from any Governmental Authority or other Third Party that are necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the Transactions. (Page 56)
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4.5 Filings; Other Actions; Notification. <omitted> (b) Cooperation. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, the Company and Parent shall cooperate with each other and use (and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries to use) their respective commercially reasonable efforts to take or cause to be taken all reasonable actions, and do or cause to be done all things reasonably necessary, proper or advisable on its part under this Agreement and applicable Laws to consummate and make effective the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement as soon as practicable, including preparing and filing as promptly as practicable all documentation to effect all necessary notices, reports and other filings and to obtain as promptly as practicable all consents, registrations, approvals, permits and authorizations necessary or advisable to be obtained from any third party and/or any Governmental Entity in order to consummate the Merger or any of the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement. (Page 23)
4.5 Filings; Other Actions; Notification. <omitted> (c) Antitrust. <omitted> (iii) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, Parent will take any and all reasonable steps necessary to avoid or eliminate each and every objection that may be asserted by any Government Antitrust Entity so as to enable the Closing to occur expeditiously, but in no case later than the Closing Date. Such steps shall include proposing, negotiating, committing to and/or effecting, by consent decree, hold separate orders, or otherwise, the sale, divesture or disposition of, or holding separate (through the establishment of a trust or otherwise), such of Parent’s the Company’s assets, properties or businesses as necessary to avoid the entry of, or to effect the dissolution of, any decree, order, judgment, injunction, temporary restraining order or other order which would have the effect of preventing the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement by the Closing Date; however any such steps must be conditioned on the Closing of the Transaction. (Page 23)
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Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of the parties shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable to consummate and make effective, in the most expeditious manner practicable, the Merger and the other Transactions, including using commercially reasonable efforts to accomplish the following: (i) the obtaining of all necessary actions or nonactions, waivers, consents and approvals from Governmental Entities and the making of all necessary registrations and filings (including filings with Governmental Entities, if any) and the taking of all steps as may be necessary to obtain an approval or waiver from, or to avoid an action or proceeding by, any Governmental Entity, (Page 58)
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each of Parent and the Company (A) shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to promptly provide all information requested by any Governmental Entity in connection with the Merger and the other Transactions and (B) shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to promptly take all actions and steps necessary to obtain and secure the expiration or termination of any applicable waiting periods under the HSR Act or other applicable compliance with any mandatory pre-merger notification and approval requirements under any foreign (non-US) investment control, antitrust or competition laws (“Foreign Antitrust Laws”) and obtain any clearance or approval required to be obtained from the FTC, the DOJ, any state attorney general, any foreign competition authority or any other Governmental Entity in connection with the Merger and the other Transactions. (Page 58)
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SECTION 6.03. Required Actions. (a) Subject to the terms hereof, Parent and the Company shall (and shall cause their respective Affiliates to) each use commercially reasonable efforts (unless, with respect to any action, another standard of performance is expressly provided for herein) to (i) take, or cause to be taken, all appropriate actions, and do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other party in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable to consummate and make effective the Transactions as promptly as practicable, (ii) as promptly as practicable, obtain from any Governmental Entity or any other third party any Consents required to be obtained or made by Parent or the Company or any of their respective Affiliates in connection with the authorization, execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the Transactions, (Page 42)
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Each of Parent and Merger Sub (and their respective Affiliates, if applicable), <omitted> and the Company (and its Affiliates, if applicable) <omitted> will, <omitted> (D) use its respective commercially reasonable efforts to take all action necessary to (1) cause the expiration or termination of the applicable waiting periods pursuant to the HSR Act and any other Antitrust Laws or Foreign Investment Laws applicable to the Merger and (2) obtain any required consents pursuant to any Antitrust Laws or Foreign Investment Laws applicable to the Merger, in each case as soon as practicable; an (Page 71)
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(a) The Company, Parent and Merger Sub shall use their commercially reasonable efforts to (and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries and Affiliates to) (i) promptly take, or cause to be taken, all appropriate action and do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under Applicable Law, including Antitrust Law, or otherwise to consummate and make effective the Transactions as promptly as practicable, (ii) obtain from any Governmental Authorities any consents, licenses, permits, waivers, approvals, authorizations or orders required to be obtained by Parent, Merger Sub or the Company, or any of their respective Subsidiaries or Affiliates, or to avoid any action or proceeding by any Governmental Authority (including those in connection with the Antitrust Laws), in connection with the authorization, execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the Transactions and (iii)(A) as promptly as reasonably practicable, and in any event within five (5) Business Days after the date hereof, make all necessary filings, and thereafter make any other required submissions, with respect to this Agreement required under the HSR Act, (B) as promptly as reasonably practicable after the date hereof, make all necessary filings, and thereafter make any other required submissions, with respect to this Agreement required under any other applicable Antitrust Laws, and (C) as promptly as reasonably practicable after the date hereof, make all necessary filings, and thereafter make any other required submissions, with respect to this Agreement required under any other Applicable Law. The Company and Parent shall furnish to each other all information required for any application or other filing under the rules and regulations of any Applicable Law in connection with the Transactions. (Page 29)
(a) The Company, Parent and Merger Sub shall use their commercially reasonable efforts to (and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries and Affiliates to) (i) promptly take, or cause to be taken, all appropriate action and do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under Applicable Law, including Antitrust Law, or otherwise to consummate and make effective the Transactions as promptly as practicable,
<omitted>
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, in connection with obtaining any approval or consent related to any Applicable Law, Parent shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries and Affiliates to) cooperate in good faith with the Governmental Authorities and shall undertake (and cause its Subsidiaries and Affiliates to undertake) promptly any and all action to complete lawfully the Transactions as soon as practicable (but in any event prior to the End Date) and any and all action necessary or advisable to avoid, prevent, eliminate or remove the actual or threatened commencement of any Proceeding in any forum by or on behalf of any Governmental Authority or the issuance of any Governmental Order that would (or to obtain the agreement or consent of any Governmental Authority to the Transactions the absence of which would) delay, enjoin, prevent, restrain or otherwise prohibit the consummation of the Merger, including (i) proffering and consenting and/or agreeing to a Governmental Order or other agreement providing for the sale, licensing or other disposition, or the holding separate of, or other limitations or restrictions on, or limiting any freedom of action with respect to, particular assets, categories of assets or lines of business and (ii) promptly effecting the disposition, licensing or holding separate of assets or lines of business, in each case, at such time as may be necessary to permit the lawful consummation of the Transactions on or prior to the End Date. (Page 29)
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Section 5.5 commercially reasonable efforts.
(a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each of the parties hereto shall cooperate with the other parties and use (and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries to use) their respective commercially reasonable efforts (unless, with respect to any action, another standard of performance is expressly provided for herein) to promptly (i) take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and do, or cause to be done, and assist and cooperate with the other parties hereto in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable to cause the conditions to Closing to be satisfied as promptly as reasonably practicable and to consummate and make effective, as promptly as reasonably practicable, the Transactions, including preparing and filing promptly and fully all documentation to effect all necessary filings, notices, petitions, statements, registrations, submissions of information, applications and other documents, (ii) obtain all approvals, consents, registrations, waivers, permits, authorizations, orders and other confirmations from any Governmental Authority or third party necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the Transactions, (Page 54)
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Section 7.2. commercially reasonable efforts. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each Party will use its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Law to consummate the Transactions, including the Merger, as promptly as practicable after the date hereof, including (i) preparing and filing or otherwise providing, in consultation with the other Party and as promptly as practicable and advisable after the date hereof, all documentation to effect all necessary or advisable applications, notices, petitions, filings, and other documents and to obtain as promptly as practicable all waiting period expirations or terminations, consents, clearances, waivers, licenses, orders, registrations, approvals, permits, and authorizations necessary or advisable to be obtained from any third party and/or any Governmental Entity in order to consummate the Transactions, including the Merger, as promptly as practicable after the date hereof, and (ii) taking all steps as may be necessary, subject to the limitations in this Section 7.2, to obtain all such waiting period expirations or terminations, consents, clearances, waivers, licenses, registrations, permits, authorizations, orders and approvals as promptly as practicable after the date hereof. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement, the obligations of Parent under this Section 7.2 shall include: (i) the defense through litigation on the merits of any claim asserted in any court, agency or other Proceeding by any Person (including any Governmental Entity) seeking to delay, restrain, prevent, enjoin or otherwise prohibit consummation of the Transactions, including the Merger; (ii) agreeing or committing to sell, divest, or otherwise convey any particular asset, category, portion or part of an asset or business of Parent, the Company and their respective Subsidiaries subsequent to the Effective Time and (iii) agreeing or committing to license, hold separate or enter into similar arrangements with respect to its respective assets or the assets of the Company or conduct of business arrangements or terminating any and all existing relationships and contractual rights and obligations as a condition to obtaining any and all expirations of waiting periods under the HSR Act or consents from any Governmental Entity necessary, to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby (each of clause (i), (ii), or (iii), an “Antitrust Remedial Action”), provided, however, that nothing in this Agreement shall require Parent to agree or commit to, and the Company may not agree or commit to, any Antitrust Remedial Action with respect to the assets or businesses described in Section 7.2(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter. (Page 60)
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(a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each Party shall cooperate with each other and use (and cause their respective Subsidiaries and other controlled affiliates to use) its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Law to consummate the Merger and the other Transactions as soon as practicable after the date hereof, including (i) preparing and filing, in consultation with the other Party and as promptly as practicable and advisable after the date hereof, all documentation to effect all necessary applications, notices, petitions, filings, and other documents and to obtain as promptly as practicable all waiting period expirations or terminations, consents, clearances, registrations, approvals, and authorizations necessary or advisable to be obtained from any third party and/or any Governmental Entity in order to consummate the Merger or any of the other Transactions and (ii) taking all steps as may be necessary to obtain all such waiting period expirations or terminations, consents, clearances, waivers, licenses, registrations, permits, authorizations, orders and approvals. (Page 24)
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5.5 commercially reasonable efforts.
<omitted>
(b) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of Purchaser, Parent and the Company shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other party or parties hereto in doing, all things reasonably necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Law to consummate and make effective, in the most expeditious manner practicable, the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including using commercially reasonable efforts to obtain all necessary actions or non-actions, waivers, consents, approvals, orders and authorizations from all Governmental Bodies and make all necessary registrations, declarations and filings with all Governmental Bodies, that are necessary to consummate the Offer and the Merger; (Page 48)
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(a) Each of Buyer and Company and their respective Subsidiaries shall cooperate and use their respective commercially reasonable efforts (i) to promptly prepare all documentation (including the Joint Proxy Statement-Prospectus), to effect all filings, to obtain all permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third parties and Governmental Authorities necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including, without limitation, all Regulatory Approvals and all other consents and approvals of a Governmental Authority required to consummate the Merger (Page 67)
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(a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each of the Company and Parent shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, and assist with the other parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Laws to consummate the Merger, the other Transactions and the Wealth Management Transactions, as promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement, including (i) preparing and filing with any Governmental Entity or other third party, in consultation with the other party, all necessary applications, notices, petitions, filings (including the HSR Filings and any filings or other submissions necessary or advisable in connection with obtaining a Regulatory Approval) and resubmitting any such notices, petitions, filings or other documents in the event they are rejected for any reason by the relevant Governmental Entity; and (ii) taking all actions or steps as may be necessary, including promptly providing any additional information requested by any Governmental Entity, to obtain as promptly as practicable the expiration or termination of the waiting period in connection with the HSR Filings, the Regulatory Approvals and any other consents, approvals, clearances, waivers, licenses, registrations, permits, authorizations and Orders necessary or advisable from any third party or Governmental Entity in connection with the Transactions and the Wealth Management Transactions. (Page 40)
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(a) Except for the filings and notifications made pursuant to Antitrust Laws to which Sections 6.8(b) through 6.8(d), and not this Section 6.8(a), shall apply, as promptly as reasonably practicable following the execution of this Agreement, the Parties shall prepare and file with the appropriate Governmental Entities and other third parties and use commercially reasonable efforts to obtain all authorizations, consents, notifications, certifications, registrations, declarations and filings that are necessary or advisable in order to consummate the Transactions. (Page 58)
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Section 7.8 commercially reasonable efforts.
(a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each party will use its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Laws or pursuant to any contract or agreement to consummate the Merger and the other Transactions as soon as practicable after the date hereof, including (i) preparing and filing or otherwise providing, in consultation with the other party and as promptly as practicable and advisable after the date hereof, all documentation to effect all necessary applications, notices, petitions, filings and other documents and to obtain as promptly as practicable all waiting period expirations or terminations, consents, clearances, waivers, licenses, orders, registrations, approvals, permits and authorizations necessary or advisable to be obtained from any third party and/or any Governmental Entity in order to consummate the Merger or any of the other Transactions, (ii) taking all steps as may be necessary, subject to the limitations in this Section 7.8, to obtain all such waiting period expirations or terminations, consents, clearances, waivers, licenses, registrations, permits, authorizations, orders and approvals and (iii) executing and delivering any additional instruments reasonably necessary or advisable to consummate the Merger and the Transactions contemplated by this Agreement and to fully carry out the purposes of this Agreement; (Page 66)
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Section 7.1 Efforts. <omitted> Each of the Company and Parent shall use commercially reasonable efforts to (A) supply as promptly as practicable any additional information and documentary material that may be requested by a Governmental Authority in connection with the foregoing, including any information, documentation or other material that may be requested by a Governmental Authority with respect to any controlling person of Parent, (B) furnish to each other any necessary information and reasonable assistance as the other may request in connection with the foregoing, and (C) take all other actions necessary or advisable to cause the expiration or termination of any applicable waiting periods under the HSR Act and to obtain the Ex-U.S. Approvals, the FERC Approval, the NJDEP Approval, the FCC Consents, and the CFIUS 59
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Section 4.7 Filings; Other Action. <omitted> (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each of the parties hereto shall cooperate with the other and use (and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries to use) their respective commercially reasonable efforts to: (i) take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and do, or cause to be done, all things, necessary to cause the conditions to Closing to be satisfied as promptly as reasonably practicable (and in any event no later than the End Date) and to consummate and make effective, as promptly as practicable, the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including preparing and filing promptly and fully all documentation to effect all necessary filings, notifications, notices, petitions, statements, registrations, submissions of information, applications and other documents (including any required or recommended filings under applicable Antitrust Laws) that are or may become necessary in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (ii) obtain as promptly as reasonably practicable (and in any event no later than the End Date) all approvals, consents, clearances, expirations or terminations of waiting periods, registrations, permits, authorizations and other confirmations from any Governmental Entity or third party that are or may become necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (iii) obtain all necessary consents, approvals or waivers from third parties. (Page 83)
Section 4.7 Filings; Other Action. <omitted> (d) Without limiting the generality of Section 4.7(a), Parent shall use commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions necessary to avoid or eliminate each and every impediment under any Antitrust Laws to enable the parties to close the transactions contemplated by this Agreement as promptly as practicable, and in any event prior to the End Date, including proposing, negotiating, committing to and effecting, whether by consent decree, hold separate orders, or otherwise, to sell, divest, hold separate, lease, license, transfer, dispose of, commit to behavioral or conduct remedies, or otherwise encumber, limit or impair or take any other action with respect to Parent’s or any of its Subsidiaries’ ability to own or operate any assets, properties, businesses or product lines of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries or any assets, properties, businesses or product lines of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (Page 85)
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7.5. Other Regulatory Matters. (a) Other Regulatory Matters. (i) In addition to and without limiting the rights and obligations set forth in Section 7.1, Section 7.6 and Section 7.7 and subject to the other terms and conditions of this Section 7.5(a), the Company and Parent shall cooperate with each other and use (and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries to use) their respective commercially reasonable efforts to take or cause to be taken all actions necessary or advisable on its part under this Agreement and applicable Laws to consummate the Transactions as promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement, including preparing and delivering or submitting documentation to (A) effect the expirations of all statutory waiting periods under applicable Antitrust Law, including under the HSR Act as promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement or the entry into any such -70-
timing agreements, respectively, and (B) make with and obtain from, any Governmental Entity, as applicable, all filings, notices, reports, consents, registrations, approvals, permits and authorizations, in each case, necessary or advisable in order to consummate the Transactions, including the other Company Approvals and the other Parent Approvals. (Pages 75-76)
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(a) Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of the Parties shall use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, to file, or cause to be filed, all documents and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other Parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Antitrust Laws to consummate and make effective the Transactions as soon as reasonably practicable, including (i) the obtaining of all necessary actions or nonactions, waivers, consents, clearances, decisions, declarations, approvals and, expirations or terminations of waiting periods from Governmental Bodies and the making of all necessary registrations and filings and the taking of all steps as may be reasonably necessary to obtain any such consent, decision, declaration, approval, clearance or waiver, or expiration or termination of a waiting period by or from, or to avoid an action or proceeding by, any Governmental Body in connection with any Antitrust Law; (Page 46)
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(a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each of the parties hereto shall cooperate with the other and use (and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries to use) their respective commercially reasonable efforts to: <omitted> (ii) obtain as promptly as reasonably practicable (and in any event no later than the End Date) all approvals, consents, clearances, expirations or terminations of waiting periods, registrations, permits, authorizations and other confirmations from any Governmental Entity or third party (collectively, “Approvals”) that are or may become necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (Page 59)
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Each of Parent and the Company shall cooperate and use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to prepare and file, or in the case of Parent cause to be filed, all documentation to effect all necessary notices, reports and other filings and to obtain all permits, consents, approvals and authorizations necessary or advisable to be obtained from any third parties and/or Governmental Authorities in order to consummate the Merger, the Bank Merger or any of the other transactions contemplated hereby (Page 58)
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Section 6.2 Consents and Approvals. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of the Parties shall use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to promptly do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Laws to consummate and make effective the Mergers and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement as promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement and in any event prior to the End Date, including (i) the obtaining of all necessary actions or nonactions, authorizations, permits, waivers, consents, clearances, approvals and expirations or terminations of waiting periods (collectively, “Consents”), including the Company Approvals and the Parent Approvals, from Governmental Entities and the making of all necessary registrations and filings and the taking of all steps as may be necessary to obtain an approval, clearance or waiver from, or to avoid an action or proceeding by, any Governmental Entity, (ii) the obtaining of all necessary Consents from third parties, (Page 27)
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6.1 Regulatory Matters. <omitted> (b) The parties hereto shall cooperate with each other and use their commercially reasonable efforts to promptly prepare and file all necessary documentation, to effect all applications, notices, petitions and filings (and in the case of applications, notices, petitions and filings in respect of the Requisite Regulatory Approvals, use their commercially reasonable efforts to make such filings within thirty (30) business days of the date of this Agreement), to obtain as promptly as practicable all permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third parties and Governmental Entities which are necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (including the Merger and the Bank Merger), and to comply with the terms and conditions of all such permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all such Governmental Entities. (Page 31)
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each Party will use its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Laws to consummate the Mergers and the other Transactions as soon as reasonably practicable after the date hereof, including (i) preparing and filing, in consultation with the other Party and as promptly as practicable and advisable after the date hereof, all documentation to effect all necessary applications, notices, petitions, filings, and other documents, and to obtain as promptly as practicable all waiting period expirations or terminations, consents, clearances, waivers, licenses, orders, registrations, approvals, permits, and authorizations necessary or advisable to be obtained by such Party from any third party and/or any Governmental Entity in order to consummate the Mergers or any of the other Transactions (Page 29)
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6.2 Filings, Consents and Approvals. (a) The Parties agree to use their commercially reasonable efforts to take or cause to be taken promptly any and all steps necessary to avoid or eliminate each and every impediment under the Antitrust Laws, that may be asserted by any Governmental Body or any other party, (Page 46)
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6.5 Filings; Other Actions; Notification and Cooperation. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions herein, (i) the Company shall use, and shall cause its Subsidiaries to use, their respective commercially reasonable efforts to take (or cause to be taken) all actions, and do (or cause to be done) all things necessary, proper or advisable under this Agreement and applicable Laws to consummate and make effective the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement as expeditiously as possible, and in no event later than the Termination Date including (A) preparing and filing all documentation to effect all necessary notices, reports and other filings and to obtain as expeditiously as possible all consents, registrations, approvals, permits, expirations of waiting periods and authorizations necessary or advisable to be obtained by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries from any Governmental Entity in order to consummate the Merger or any of the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, (B) satisfying the conditions to the obligation of Parent and Merger Sub to consummate the Merger, (Page 59)
6.5 Filings; Other Actions; Notification and Cooperation. <omitted> (ii) Parent and Merger Sub shall use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to take (or cause to be taken) all actions, and do (or cause to be done) all things necessary, proper or advisable under this Agreement and applicable Laws to consummate and make effective the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement as expeditiously as possible, and in no event later than the Termination Date including (A) preparing and filing all documentation to effect all notices, reports and other filings necessary or advisable to be made by them and to obtain as expeditiously as possible all consents, registrations, approvals, permits, expirations of waiting periods and authorizations necessary or advisable to be obtained by them from any Governmental Entity in order to consummate the Merger or any of the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, (B) satisfying the conditions to the Company’s obligation to consummate the Merger, (C) cooperating with the Company to defend any Proceedings, whether judicial or administrative, challenging this Agreement or the consummation of the Merger, (D) obtaining any consent, approval of, or waiver or exemption by, any non-governmental third party required to be obtained by Parent or Merger Sub in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby, (E) executing and delivering any reasonable additional instruments necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby and to fully carry out the purposes of this Agreement, and (F) cooperating with the Company and its Subsidiaries in connection with their obligations set forth in clause (i) above (including, in each of (A) through (F) of this clause (ii), for the avoidance of doubt, in connection with maintaining in full force and effect the Existing Lender Consents (including, delivery or causing the delivery of any acknowledgments, reaffirmations and legal opinions required pursuant thereto) and obtaining the Specified Lender Consent); provided, however, that nothing in this Section 6.5 or any other provision of this Agreement shall require Parent or Merger Sub to agree to any Burdensome Condition (as defined in Section 6.1(a)(xiii) of the Company Disclosure Letter). (Page 60)
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Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, the Company, Parent, Merger Sub and their respective Subsidiaries shall each
use their commercially reasonable efforts to promptly take, or to cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or to cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other in doing (and, in the case of Parent, to use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Equity Investors and their Affiliates to assist and cooperate as necessary or appropriate with the other parties), all things necessary, proper or advisable under this Agreement or applicable Law or otherwise to consummate and make effective the transactions contemplated by this Agreement as soon as practicable, including to (i) obtain from any Governmental Entities and any third parties any actions, non-actions, clearances, waivers, consents, approvals, expirations or terminations of waiting periods, permits or orders required to be obtained by the Company, Parent or any of their respective Affiliates in connection with the authorization, execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, (ii) make all registrations, filings, notifications or submissions which are necessary or advisable with respect to this Agreement and the Transactions under (A) any applicable federal or state securities Law, (B) the HSR Act and any other applicable Regulatory Law and (C) any other applicable Law, (Pages 23-24)
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Section 6.12 Further Action; Regulatory Approvals; commercially reasonable efforts. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Company and Parent shall use their commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable under Applicable Law to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including (i) using commercially reasonable efforts to obtain all necessary actions or non-actions, waivers, consents and approvals from Governmental Authorities, make all necessary registrations and filings (including filings with Governmental Authorities, if any) and take such steps as may be reasonably necessary to obtain an approval or waiver from, or to avoid a Proceeding by, any Governmental Authorities, (ii) using commercially reasonable efforts to deliver required notices to, and to obtain the required consents or waivers from, third parties, and (iii) the execution and delivery of any additional instruments reasonably necessary to consummate the Merger and to fully carry out the purposes of this Agreement. (Page 71)
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6.2 Antitrust Filings. <omitted> Each of Parent and the Company will (A) cooperate and coordinate (and cause its respective Representatives to cooperate and coordinate) with the other in the making of such filings; (B) use its respective commercially reasonable efforts to supply the other (or cause the other to be supplied) any information that may be required in order to make such filings; (C) use its respective commercially reasonable efforts to supply (or cause the other to be supplied) with any additional information that reasonably may be required or requested by the FTC, the DOJ or the Governmental Authorities of any other applicable jurisdiction in which any such filing is made; and (D) use its respective commercially reasonable efforts to take all action necessary to, as soon as practicable, (1) cause the expiration or termination of the applicable waiting periods pursuant to the HSR Act and any other Antitrust Laws applicable to the Merger; and (2) obtain any required consents pursuant to any Antitrust Laws applicable to the Merger. (Page 74)
6.2 Antitrust Filings. <omitted> (b) Divestitures. In furtherance and not in limitation of the foregoing, if and to the extent necessary to obtain clearance of the Merger pursuant to the HSR Act and any other Antitrust Laws applicable to the Merger, each of Parent and Merger Sub (and their respective Affiliates, if applicable) will (i) offer, negotiate, commit to and effect, by consent decree, hold separate order or otherwise, (A) the sale, divestiture, license or other disposition of any and all of the capital stock or other equity or voting interests, assets (whether tangible or intangible), rights, products or businesses of Parent and Merger Sub (and their respective Affiliates, if applicable), on the one hand, and the Company and its Subsidiaries, on the other hand; and (B) any other restrictions on the activities of Parent and Merger Sub (and their respective Affiliates, if applicable), on the one hand (except that Parent and Merger Sub will not be obligated to agree to any of the foregoing if it would reasonably be expected to result in a material adverse effect on the business, properties, assets, operations or financial condition of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, on the one hand, or Parent and Merger Sub (and their respective Affiliates), taken as a whole, on the other hand), and the Company and its Subsidiaries, on the other hand; and (ii) contest, defend and appeal any Legal Proceedings, whether judicial or administrative, challenging this Agreement or the consummation of the Merger. (Page 74)
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(a) Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, each Party shall use commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable, to the extent permitted by applicable Law, to cause the conditions in Article VI to be satisfied as promptly as reasonably practicable after the date hereof (and in any event no later than the Outside Date (as it may be extended under Section 7.1(b)(i)), including making all Filings to or with, and using commercially reasonable efforts to obtain all Consents of, Governmental Authorities that are necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the Merger (including the HSR Clearance, the Required Filings, the Required Consents, the Specified Filings and the Specified Consents). (Page 25)
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6.2 Antitrust and Investment Law Filings. <omitted> Subject to Section 6.2(b), each of Parent and the Company shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to <omitted> (D) take all action necessary to (1) cause the expiration or termination of the applicable waiting periods pursuant to the HSR Act and any other Antitrust Laws applicable to the Transactions; (Page 74)
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Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each party will use its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Laws to consummate the Merger and the other Transactions as soon as practicable after the date hereof, including (i) preparing and filing or otherwise providing, in consultation with the other party and as promptly as practicable and advisable after the date hereof, all documentation to effect all necessary applications, notices, petitions, filings, and other documents and to obtain as promptly as practicable all waiting period expirations or terminations, consents, clearances, waivers, licenses, orders, registrations, approvals, permits, and authorizations necessary or advisable to be obtained from any third party and/or any Governmental Entity in order to consummate the Merger or any of the other Transactions and (ii) taking all steps as may be necessary, subject to the limitations in this Section 6.8, to obtain all such waiting period expirations or terminations, consents, clearances, waivers, licenses, registrations, permits, authorizations, orders and approvals. (Page 29)
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Section 6.5 Filings; Efforts to Consummate. (a ) Subject to the terms and conditions herein provided, each of Parent and the Company shall use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to reasonably promptly take, or cause to be taken, all action and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under this Agreement and applicable Laws to consummate, and make effective as reasonably promptly as practicable after the date hereof, the Transactions, including (i) preparing and filing with a Governmental Authority as reasonably promptly as practicable all applications, notices, petitions, filings, ruling requests, and other documents necessary to consummate the Transactions and to obtain as reasonably promptly as practicable all Consents necessary to be obtained from any Governmental Authority in order to consummate the Transactions (collectively, the “Governmental Approvals”), (ii) as reasonably promptly as practicable taking all steps as may be commercially reasonable to obtain all such Governmental Approvals and (iii) obtaining and maintaining all approvals and consents from, and providing all notices to, any other third party that are necessary to consummate the Transactions (including, for the avoidance of doubt, those required to maintain in effect after the Closing all Contracts relating to the Company’s Indebtedness without any default thereunder), including those set forth on Schedule 6.5. (Page 54)
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The parties hereto shall cooperate with each other and use their commercially reasonable efforts to promptly prepare and file all necessary documentation, to effect all applications, notices, petitions and filings (and in the case of the applications, notices, petitions and filings in respect of the Requisite Regulatory Approvals, use their commercially reasonable efforts to make such filings within forty-five (45) days of the date of this Agreement), to obtain as promptly as practicable all permits, consents, waivers approvals and authorizations of all third parties, Regulatory Agencies and Governmental Entities which are necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (including the Merger and the Bank Merger), and to comply with the terms and conditions of all such permits, consents, waivers, approvals and authorizations of all such Regulatory Agencies and Governmental Entities. (Page 65)
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Section 6.3 Consummation of the Merger.
(a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Company, on the one hand, and each of Parent and Merger Sub, on the other hand, will cooperate with the Other Party and use (and will cause their respective Subsidiaries to use) its commercially reasonable efforts to (i) take or cause to be taken all actions, and do or cause to be done all things, necessary, proper or advisable to cause the conditions to the Closing to be satisfied as promptly as reasonably practicable and to consummate and make effective, as promptly as reasonably practicable, the Merger, including preparing and filing promptly and fully all documentation to effect all necessary filings, notifications, notices, petitions, statements, registrations, submissions of information, applications and other documents (including (A) filing any Notification and Report Form required pursuant to the HSR Act within 10 Business Days following the execution of this Agreement and to request early termination of the applicable waiting period, (B) submitting the documentation required to be submitted to DCSA or any other United States cognizant security agency in respect of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement in accordance with Paragraph 1-302(g) of the NISPOM, (C) submitting any required notices related to the Company’s Statement of Registration on file with United States Department of State’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (“DDTC”) in respect of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement in accordance with the ITAR, (D) preparing and submitting any requests to amend or novate licenses or other authorizations issued by DDTC or the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security that may be necessary as a consequence of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, and (E) developing, submitting, and implementing any mitigation plans reasonably required to address an Organizational Conflict of Interest (as that term is defined in Part 9 of the FAR), including by taking the actions identified in Section 6.3(a)(i)(E) of the Company Disclosure Letter), (ii) obtain promptly all Consents, clearances, expirations or terminations of waiting periods, registrations, authorizations and other confirmations from any Governmental Entity or third party necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the Merger (Page 62)
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Unless otherwise agreed, Labrador and Golden shall each use its commercially reasonable efforts to ensure the prompt expiration or termination of any applicable waiting period under the HSR Act. (Page 40)
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7.1. Further Assurances. (a) Subject to the right of OCSI to take any action that constitutes an OCSI Adverse Recommendation Change as expressly permitted pursuant to Section 7.7, and the right of OCSL to take any action that constitutes an OCSL Adverse Recommendation Change as expressly permitted pursuant to Section 7.8, the parties shall cooperate with each other and use commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, in good faith, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, including to promptly prepare and file all necessary documentation, to effect all applications, notices, petitions and filings, to obtain as promptly as practicable all Permits of all Governmental Entities and all permits, consents, approvals, confirmations and authorizations of all third parties, in each case, that are necessary or advisable, to consummate the Transactions (including the Mergers) in the most expeditious manner practicable, and to comply with the terms and conditions of all such permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all such third parties and Governmental Entities. (Page 46)
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GBCI and AB will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly prepare, promptly file (but in any event within 45 days of the Execution Date) and timely effect all documentation, applications, notices, petitions and filings, and to obtain all permits, approvals, consents, authorizations, waivers, clearances and orders of or from the Federal Reserve, the FDIC, the Montana Commissioner and Utah Department of Financial Institutions and any other Governmental Authority, in each case, required to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including the Transactions (the “Requisite Regulatory Approvals”), and to comply with the terms and conditions of all Requisite Regulatory Approvals, and to obtain as promptly as practicable all consents of third parties which are necessary or advisable to consummate the Transaction. (Page 41)
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4.7 Filings; Other Action. ( a ) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each of the parties hereto shall cooperate with the other and use (and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries to use) their respective commercially reasonable efforts to: (i) take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and do, or cause to be done, all things, necessary to cause the conditions to Closing to be satisfied as promptly as reasonably practicable (and in any event no later than the End Date) and to consummate and make effective, as promptly as practicable, the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including preparing and filing promptly and fully all documentation to effect all necessary and advisable filings, notifications, notices, petitions, statements, registrations, submissions of information, applications and other documents (including any required or recommended filings under applicable Antitrust Laws) that are or may become necessary, proper or advisable in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (ii) obtain as promptly as reasonably practicable (and in any event no later than the End Date) all approvals, consents, clearances, expirations or terminations of waiting periods, registrations, permits, authorizations and other confirmations from any Governmental Entity or third party that are or may become necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (Page 71)
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Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, the Company and Parent shall cooperate with each other and use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to take or cause to be taken all actions, and do or cause to be done all things, reasonably necessary, proper or advisable on their part under this Agreement and Applicable Laws to consummate and make effective the transactions contemplated by this Agreement as soon as practicable, including preparing and filing as promptly as practicable all documentation to effect all necessary notices, reports and other filings, defending through litigation on the merits any civil, criminal or administrative action, suit, claim, hearing, arbitration, investigation or other proceeding seeking to prevent, materially delay or materially impair the consummation of the transactions, and obtaining as promptly as practicable all consents, registrations, approvals, permits and authorizations necessary or advisable to be obtained from any third party and/or any Governmental Authority in order to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. (Page 67)
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6.1 Regulatory Matters. <omitted> (b) The parties shall reasonably cooperate with each other and use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to promptly prepare all necessary documentation, to effect all applications, notices, petitions and filings, to obtain as promptly as practicable all permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third parties and Governmental Entities that are necessary or advisable to consummate the Merger, the Bank Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement as soon as reasonably practicable, and to comply with the terms and conditions of all such permits, consents, approvals, and authorizations of all such third parties or Governmental Entities. (Page 59)
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Section 5.7 Further Action; Efforts. (a) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions of this Agreement, each of the parties shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done (but subject to the other provisions of this Section 5.7), and cooperate with each other in order to do, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Law (including under any Antitrust Law (as defined below)) to consummate the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement at the earliest practicable date, including: (i) 42
causing the preparation and filing of all forms, registrations and notices required to be filed to consummate the Merger and the taking of such actions as are necessary to obtain any requisite consent, non-action or expiration of any applicable waiting period under the HSR Act or any other Foreign Antitrust Law; (Pages 49-50)
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Each of Enterprise and First Choice and their respective Subsidiaries shall cooperate and use their Commercially Reasonable Efforts (i) to prepare all documentation (including the Registration Statement and Proxy Statement-Prospectus), and Enterprise shall make, all filings with, to send all notices to, and to obtain all Permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of, all third parties and Governmental Authorities necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including without limitation, the Closing Regulatory Approvals and the consents, approvals and notices under the Contracts set forth on Section 3.05(c), (Page 69)
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Section 5.7 Consents, Approvals and Filings; Other Actions. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, each Party shall use commercially reasonable efforts (i) to make all Filings to or with, and to obtain all Consents of, Governmental Authorities that are necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the Mergers (Page 65)
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Each of Enterprise and First Choice and their respective Subsidiaries shall cooperate and use their Commercially Reasonable Efforts (i) to prepare all documentation (including the Registration Statement and Proxy Statement-Prospectus), and Enterprise shall make, all filings with, to send all notices to, and to obtain all Permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of, all third parties and Governmental Authorities necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including without limitation, the Closing Regulatory Approvals and the consents, approvals and notices under the Contracts set forth on Section 3.05(c), (Page 69)
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4.7 Filings; Other Action.(a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each of the parties hereto shall cooperate with the other and use (and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries to use) their respective commercially reasonable efforts to: <omitted> (ii) obtain as promptly as reasonably practicable (and in any event no later than the End Date) all approvals, consents, clearances, expirations or terminations of waiting periods, registrations, permits, authorizations and other confirmations from any Governmental Entity or third party that are or may become necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (Page 54)
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Each of the Company, Parent and Merger Sub shall cooperate with each other and use (and shall cause their respective subsidiaries to use) its commercially reasonable efforts to (i) take, or cause to be taken, all appropriate action, and do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under any applicable Law or otherwise to obtain from any Governmental Authority any consents, licenses, permits, waivers, clearances, approvals, authorizations or orders required to be obtained or made by Parent, Merger Sub or the Company or any Company Subsidiary, or avoid any Action or Order by any Governmental Authority in connection with the authorization, execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the Transactions. (Page 35)
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Section 8.8 Third-Party Consents; Regulatory Matters and Approvals; Filings. (a) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, the Parent Parties, Mercury and the Company Parties shall (and shall cause the Parent’s, Mercury’s and the Company’s, respectively, Subsidiaries and Affiliates to) use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other Party in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Law or pursuant to any contract or agreement to consummate and make effective, as promptly as practicable, the Mergers and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including (i) the taking of all reasonable actions necessary to cause the conditions to
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Closing set forth in Article IX to be satisfied, (ii) the obtaining of all necessary or advisable actions or non-actions, waivers, waiting period expirations or terminations, consents and approvals from Governmental Authorities or other Persons necessary in connection with the consummation of the Mergers and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the making of all necessary or advisable registrations and filings (including filings with Governmental Authorities or filings with respect to Gaming Approvals) and the taking of all reasonable steps as may be necessary or advisable to obtain an approval or waiver from, or to avoid an Action by, any Governmental Authority or other Persons necessary in connection with the consummation of the Mergers and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including complying as soon as practicable and advisable with any and all information and document requests by any Governmental Authority in connection with any investigation of the Mergers or the other transactions contemplated hereby, (iii) the defending of any lawsuits or other legal proceedings, whether judicial or administrative, challenging this Agreement or the consummation of the Mergers or the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, and (iv) the execution and delivery of any additional instruments necessary or advisable to consummate the Mergers and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement and to fully carry out the purposes of this Agreement. (Pages 120-121)
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Section 5.6 Further Action; Efforts. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each party will use commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Regulatory Law to consummate the Transactions, and no party hereto shall fail to take or cause to be taken any action that would reasonably be expected to prevent, materially impede or materially delay the consummation of the Transactions. (Page 34)
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7.4 Proxy Statement; Other Regulatory Matters. <omitted> (b) Other Regulatory Matters.
(i) In addition to and without limiting the rights and obligations set forth in Section 7.1 and Section 7.4(a), subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, including for the avoidance of doubt, Section 7.4(b)(ii), the Company and Parent shall cooperate with each other and use (and shall cause their respective controlled Affiliates to use) their respective commercially reasonable efforts to take or cause to be taken all actions, and do or cause to be done all things, necessary or advisable on its part under this Agreement and applicable Laws to consummate and make effective the transactions contemplated by this Agreement as promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement, including (A) maintaining in effect the Existing Competition Clearances (including not taking any action that could reasonably be expected to cause any Existing Competition Clearance to be withdrawn, rescinded or rendered invalid), (B) preparing and filing, in consultation with the other, as promptly as practicable with any Governmental Entity, documentation to effect all necessary notices, reports, consents, registrations, approvals, permits, authorizations, expirations of waiting periods and other filings, (C) obtaining as promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement all consents, registrations, approvals, permits and authorizations necessary or advisable to be obtained from any Governmental Entity, including the Company Approvals and the Parent Approvals, in order to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and (D) not taking any action that could, or could reasonably be expected to, cause any Governmental Entity to prevent, delay or impair consummation of the Merger. (Page 75)
7.4 Proxy Statement; Other Regulatory Matters. <omitted> (ii) Without limiting the generality of, and in furtherance of the provisions of Section 7.4(b)(i) above: <omitted> (C) Hell or High Water. With respect to obtaining clearance under any applicable Antitrust Laws, “commercially reasonable efforts” shall include (i) taking or committing to take actions that may limit or impact Parent’s or any of its Subsidiaries’ (including the Company’s or any of its Subsidiaries’) freedom of action with respect to, or its ability to retain, any of Parent’s or any of its Subsidiaries’ (including the Company’s or any of its Subsidiaries’) operations, divisions, businesses, products lines, contracts, customers or assets, (ii) entering into any orders, settlements, undertakings, contracts, consent decrees, stipulations or other agreements to effectuate any of the foregoing or in order to vacate, lift, reverse, overturn, settle or otherwise resolve any order that prevents, prohibits, restricts or delays the consummation of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, in any case, that may be issued by any court or other Governmental Entity, and (iii) creating, terminating or divesting relationships, contractual rights or obligations of the Company, Parent or their respective Subsidiaries, in each case in connection with obtaining all, or eliminating any requirement to obtain any, waiting period expirations or terminations, consents, clearances, waivers, exemptions, licenses, orders, registrations, approvals, permits, and authorizations for the transactions contemplated by this Agreement under the HSR Act or any other Antitrust Law or from any Governmental Entity so as to enable to the Closing to occur as promptly as reasonably practicable. (Page 76)
(C) Hell or High Water. With respect to obtaining clearance under any applicable Antitrust Laws, “commercially reasonable efforts” shall include (i) taking or committing to take actions that may limit or impact Parent’s or any of its Subsidiaries’ (including the Company’s or any of its Subsidiaries’) freedom of action with respect to, or its ability to retain, any of Parent’s or any of its Subsidiaries’ (including the Company’s or any of its Subsidiaries’) operations, divisions, businesses, products lines, contracts, customers or assets, (ii) entering into any orders, settlements, undertakings, contracts, consent decrees, stipulations or other agreements to effectuate any of the foregoing or in order to vacate, lift, reverse, overturn, settle or otherwise resolve any order that prevents, prohibits, restricts or delays the consummation of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, in any case, that may be issued by any court or other Governmental Entity, and (iii) creating, terminating or divesting relationships, contractual rights or obligations of the Company, Parent or their respective Subsidiaries, in each case in connection with obtaining all, or eliminating any requirement to obtain any, waiting period expirations or terminations, consents, clearances, waivers, exemptions, licenses, orders, registrations, approvals, permits, and authorizations for the transactions contemplated by this Agreement under the HSR Act or any other Antitrust Law or from any Governmental Entity so as to enable to the Closing to occur as promptly as reasonably practicable. (Page 76)
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Section 8.04 commercially reasonable efforts.
(a) Governmental and Other Third-Party Approval; Notification. Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement (including those contained in this Section 8.04), each of the parties hereto shall, and shall cause its Subsidiaries to, use its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other parties in doing, all things necessary, proper, or advisable to consummate and make effective, and to satisfy all conditions to, in the most expeditious manner practicable, and in any event prior to the End Date, the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including: (i) the obtaining of all necessary Permits, waivers, and actions or nonactions from Governmental Entities and the making of all necessary or advisable registrations and filings (including filings with Governmental Entities) and the taking of all steps as may be necessary to obtain an approval or waiver from, or to avoid an action or proceeding by, any Governmental Entities; (Page 95)
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(a) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, each party shall use its commercially reasonable efforts (A) to take, or cause to be taken, all appropriate actions, and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Law to consummate and make effective the Transactions, and (B) to take any and all steps necessary, to eliminate each and every impediment under any Antitrust Law to close the Transactions contemplated hereby prior to the Outside Date (as it may be extended in accordance with Section 8.01(b)(i)), including (i) the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Article VII, (ii) obtaining all necessary or advisable Authorizations and Consents from, making all necessary or advisable registrations, declarations and filings with and taking all reasonable steps as may be necessary or advisable to obtain any Authorizations or Consents from, or avoid a Proceeding with, any Governmental Entity or other third party with respect to this Agreement or the Transactions, including the expiration or termination of any applicable waiting period in respect of HSR and other Antitrust Laws, (Page 60)
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6.2 Antitrust Filings ( a ) Filing Under the HSR Act and Other Applicable Antitrust Laws. <omitted> Each of Parent and the Company will use commercially reasonable efforts to (A) cooperate and coordinate (and cause its respective Affiliates to cooperate and coordinate) with the other in the making of such filings; (B) supply the other (or cause the other to be supplied) with any information that may be required in order to make such filings; (C) supply (or cause the other to be supplied), to the extent reasonable and advisable, any additional documents or information that may be required or requested by the FTC, the DOJ or the Governmental Authorities of any other applicable jurisdiction in which any such filing is made; and (D) take all action necessary to (I) cause the expiration or termination of the applicable waiting periods pursuant to the HSR Act and any other Antitrust Laws applicable to the Merger; and (II) obtain any required Consents pursuant to any Antitrust Laws applicable to the Merger, in each case as soon as practicable. (Page 72)
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each of Parent and the Company (i) shall promptly provide all information requested by any Governmental Entity in connection with the Merger or any of the other Transactions and (ii) shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to promptly take, and cause its Affiliates to take, all actions and steps necessary to obtain and secure the expiration or termination of any applicable waiting periods under the HSR Act or other applicable Antitrust Laws and obtain any clearance or approval required to be obtained from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, the U.S. Department of Justice, any state attorney general, any foreign competition authority or any other Governmental Entity in connection with the Transactions; (Page 29)
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Section 6.04. Cooperation; Regulatory Efforts; Status. (a) Cooperation. (i) Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, including Section 6.04(b), the Company and Parent shall cooperate with each other and use (and shall cause their respective Affiliates to use) their respective commercially reasonable efforts to (A) take or cause to be taken all actions, and do or cause to be done all things, reasonably necessary, proper or advisable on its part under applicable Laws to prepare and file as promptly as reasonably practicable and advisable all necessary notices, reports and other filings (including by filing as promptly as reasonably practicable and advisable following the date of this Agreement, all notifications, filings, registrations, submissions and other materials required under the HSR Act or any other applicable Antitrust Laws and the FATA and the NZ Act required in order to consummate the Offer or the Merger) and (B) obtain all consents, registrations, approvals, permits and authorizations necessary to, or to submit all notices or filings triggered by, the Offer or the Merger and required by any applicable Laws to continue to operate the business of the Company and its Subsidiaries as currently conducted. (Page 33)
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Subject to Section 4.5(c) and the other terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Company and Parent agree, and Parent and the Company each agree to cause its Subsidiaries to use their commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Law to consummate and make effective the Transactions and to use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to cause the conditions to each Party’s obligation to consummate the Transactions as set forth in Section 5.1 to be satisfied as promptly as practicable (but in no event later than the Outside Date), including taking all actions necessary (i) to obtain all Governmental Authorizations required for the consummation of the Merger (Page 24)
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Section 7.01 commercially reasonable efforts; Filings. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each of the Company and Parent shall, and each shall cause its Subsidiaries to, use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under Applicable Law to consummate the Merger and other transactions contemplated hereby as promptly as reasonably practicable, including (i) (A) preparing and filing as promptly as practicable with any Governmental Authority all documentation to effect all Filings as are necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, (B) obtaining, as promptly as practicable, and thereafter maintaining, all Consents from any Governmental Authority that are necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the Merger or other transactions contemplated hereby, and complying with the terms and conditions of each Consent (including by supplying as promptly as reasonably practicable any additional information or documentary material that may be requested pursuant to the HSR Act or other applicable Antitrust Laws), (Page 86)
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6.4 Efforts.
(a) Each of the Company, Parent and Merger Sub shall use its respective commercially reasonable efforts to (i) take, or cause to be taken, all appropriate action and do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable under Law or otherwise to consummate and make effective the Merger, the Offer and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement as promptly as practicable, (ii) take all such actions (if any) as may be required to cause the expiration of the notice periods under Competition Laws with respect to such transactions as promptly as practicable after the execution of this Agreement, (iii) obtain (A) from any Governmental Entity any consents, licenses, permits, waivers, approvals, authorizations or orders required to be obtained by Parent, Merger Sub or the Company, or any of their respective Subsidiaries, to effect the Closing as promptly as practicable, and in any event not later than three (3) Business Days prior to the Outside Date, and to avoid any action or proceeding by any Governmental Entity or any other Person, in connection with the authorization, execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including the Merger and the Offer, and (B) from any Third Party any consents or notices that are required to be obtained or made by Parent, Merger Sub or the Company, or any of their respective Subsidiaries, in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement in the case of this clause (B), only to the extent that Parent, Merger Sub and the Company reasonably determine, after consultation and cooperation with one another, that such consent or notice should be obtained or made, (iv) cause the satisfaction of all conditions to the Offer set forth in Annex A and cause the satisfaction of all conditions to the Merger set forth in Article 7, in each case, within its control (Page 57)
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(a) Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of the Parties shall use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, to file, or cause to be filed, all documents and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other Parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Antitrust Laws to consummate and make effective the Transactions as soon as reasonably practicable, including (i) the obtaining of all necessary actions or nonactions, waivers, consents, clearances, decisions, declarations, approvals and, expirations or terminations of waiting periods from Governmental Bodies and the making of all necessary registrations and filings and the taking of all steps as may be reasonably necessary to obtain any such consent, decision, declaration, approval, clearance or waiver, or expiration or termination of a waiting period by or from, or to avoid an action or proceeding by, any Governmental Body in connection with any Antitrust Law; (Page 46)
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Unless otherwise agreed, Parent and the Company shall each use its commercially reasonable efforts to ensure the prompt expiration or termination of any applicable waiting period under the HSR Act. Parent and the Company shall each use its commercially reasonable efforts to respond to and comply with any request for information from any Governmental Entity charged with enforcing, applying, administering, or investigating the HSR Act or any other Law designed to prohibit, restrict or regulate actions for the purpose or effect of mergers, monopolization, restraining trade, lessening of competition or abusing a dominant position (collectively, “Antitrust Laws”), including the Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice, any attorney general of any state of the United States, or any other competition authority of any jurisdiction (“Antitrust Authority”). (Page 68)
Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Parent shall take any and all action necessary, including but not limited to (i) selling or otherwise disposing of, or holding separate and agreeing to sell or otherwise dispose of, assets, categories of assets or businesses of the Company or Parent or their respective Subsidiaries; (ii) terminating existing relationships, contractual rights or obligations of the Company or Parent or their respective Subsidiaries; (iii) terminating any venture or other arrangement; (iv) creating any relationship, contractual rights or obligations of the Company or Parent or their respective Subsidiaries or (v) effectuating any other change or restructuring of the Company or Parent or their respective Subsidiaries (and, in each case, to enter into agreements or stipulate to the entry of an order or decree or file appropriate applications with any Antitrust Authority in connection with any of the foregoing and in the case of actions by or with respect to the Company or its Subsidiaries or its or their businesses or assets; (Page 68)
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6.1 Required Action and Forbearance; Efforts.
(a) commercially reasonable efforts. Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, the Buyer Parties, on the one hand, and the Company Parties, on the other hand, will use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to (A) take (or cause to be taken) all actions; (B) do (or cause to be done) all things; and (C) assist and cooperate with the other Parties in doing (or causing to be done) all things, in each case as are necessary, proper or advisable pursuant to applicable law or otherwise to consummate and make effective, in the most expeditious manner practicable, the Offer and the Mergers, including by: (i) causing the conditions to the Offer set forth in ANNEX I and the conditions to the Mergers set forth in Article VII to be satisfied; (ii) (1) obtaining all consents, waivers, approvals, orders and authorizations from Governmental Authorities; and (2) making all registrations, declarations and filings with Governmental Authorities, in each case that are necessary or advisable to consummate the Offer and the Mergers; (iii) obtaining all consents, waivers and approvals and delivering all notifications pursuant to any Material Contracts in connection with this Agreement and the consummation of the Offer and the Mergers so as to maintain and preserve the benefits to the Surviving Entities of such Material Contracts as of and following the consummation of the Offer and the Mergers; and (iv) executing and delivering any Contracts and other instruments that are reasonably necessary to consummate the Offer and the Mergers. (Page 72)
Each of the Parent Entities and the Company will use reasonable efforts to (A) supply (or cause the other to be supplied) any additional information that may be required or requested by the FTC, the DOJ or the Governmental Authorities of any other applicable jurisdiction in which any such filing is made; and (B) take all action necessary to (1) cause the expiration or termination of the applicable waiting periods (including where applicable, by way of a positive clearance decision) pursuant to the HSR Act and any other applicable Antitrust Laws and Foreign Investment Laws, including requesting early termination of the HSR waiting period; and (2) obtain the required consents pursuant to any other applicable Antitrust Laws and Foreign Investment Laws, in each case as soon as practicable (Page 73)
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Section 8.01. Regulatory Undertakings; commercially reasonable efforts. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement (including, for the avoidance of doubt, any actions taken by the Company permitted by Section 6.02 or Section 6.04), the Company and Parent shall use commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken (including by causing their Affiliates to take), all actions (including instituting or defending any action, suit or proceeding), and do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under Applicable Law to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement as soon as practicable (and in any event prior to the End Date), including (i) preparing and filing as promptly as practicable with any Governmental Authority or other Third Party all documentation to effect all necessary, proper or advisable filings, notices, petitions, statements, registrations, submissions of information, applications and other documents and (ii) obtaining and maintaining all approvals, consents, registrations, permits, authorizations and other confirmations required or advisable to be obtained from any Governmental Authority or other Third Party that are necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement as soon as practicable (and in any event prior to the End Date). (Page 30)
Section 8.01. Regulatory Undertakings; commercially reasonable efforts. (b) In furtherance and not in limitation of the foregoing, each of Parent or its applicable Affiliate and the Company <omitted> shall promptly take all other actions necessary, proper or advisable to cause the expiration or termination of the applicable waiting periods under the HSR Act and any equivalent period pursuant to the Competition Laws or Foreign Investment Laws in the jurisdictions identified in Section 4.03(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule as promptly as practicable (Page 30)
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(a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Company and Parent shall use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under Applicable Law to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including (i) preparing and filing as promptly as practicable with any Governmental Authority all documentation to effect all necessary filings, notices, petitions, statements, registrations, submissions of information, applications and other documents and (ii) obtaining and maintaining all approvals, consents, registrations, permits, authorizations and other confirmations required to be obtained from any Governmental Authority that are necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. (Page 57)
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any consent, clearance, approval, authorization, waiting period expiration or termination, waiver or permit of any Governmental Entity (each, an “Approval”)
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(a) Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of the parties hereto shall (and shall cause their Subsidiaries to), and Parent shall cause Siemens Parent and Siemens Parent’s controlled affiliates to, use their respective commercially reasonable efforts (subject to, and in accordance with, applicable Law) to take promptly, or cause to be taken, all actions necessary, and to do promptly, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Laws to consummate and make effective the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including (i) the obtaining of all necessary Approvals from third parties, (Page 54)
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7.5. Other Regulatory Matters. (a) Other Regulatory Matters. (i) In addition to and without limiting the rights and obligations set forth in Section 7.1, Section 7.6 and Section 7.7 and subject to the other terms and conditions of this Section 7.5(a), the Company and Parent shall cooperate with each other and use (and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries to use) their respective commercially reasonable efforts to take or cause to be taken all actions necessary or advisable on its part under this Agreement and applicable Laws to consummate the Transactions as promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement, including preparing and delivering or submitting documentation to (A) effect the expirations of all statutory waiting periods under applicable Antitrust Law, including under the HSR Act as promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement or the entry into any such -70-
timing agreements, respectively, and (B) make with and obtain from, any Governmental Entity, as applicable, all filings, notices, reports, consents, registrations, approvals, permits and authorizations, in each case, necessary or advisable in order to consummate the Transactions, including the other Company Approvals and the other Parent Approvals. (Pages 75-76)
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The parties hereto shall cooperate with each other and use their commercially reasonable efforts to promptly prepare and file all necessary documentation, to effect all applications, notices, petitions and filings (and in the case of the applications, notices, petitions and filings required to obtain the Requisite Regulatory Approvals, use their commercially reasonable efforts to make such filings within thirty (30) days of the date of this Agreement), to obtain as promptly as practicable all permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third parties and Governmental Entities which are necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (including the Merger and the Bank Merger), and to comply with the terms and conditions of all such permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all such third parties and Governmental Entities. (Page 48)
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each of Parent and the Company shall cooperate with each other and use its (and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries to use their) commercially reasonable efforts to take or cause to be taken all actions, and do or cause to be done all things, reasonably necessary, proper, or advisable on its part under this Agreement and applicable Law to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement as soon as reasonably practicable, and in no event later than the Outside Date, including preparing and filing as promptly as reasonably practicable all documentation to effect all necessary notices, reports, and other filings and to obtain as promptly as practicable all consents, registrations, approvals, permits, and authorizations necessary or advisable to be obtained from any third party set forth in Section 4.4 of the Company Disclosure Schedule (including, without limitation, with respect to obtaining releases of Liens under the Existing Company Credit Facility and Existing Company Indenture) or Section 5.4 of the Parent Disclosure Schedule and any Governmental Authority, including under the Antitrust Laws, in order to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. Parent and the Company shall share equally all filing fees under the Antitrust Laws in connection with the performance of the Parties’ obligations under this Section 6.8. (Page 73)
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Section 7.6 Appropriate Action; Consents; Filings. (a) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of TRMT and RMRM shall, and shall cause the TRMT Subsidiaries and the RMRM Subsidiaries, as applicable, and their respective Representatives to, use commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other Party in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Law or pursuant to any contract or agreement to consummate and make effective, as promptly as practicable, the Merger and the other Transactions, including (i) the taking of all actions necessary to cause the conditions to Closing set forth in ARTICLE 8 to be satisfied, (ii) the obtaining of all necessary actions or non-actions, waivers, consents and approvals from Governmental Authorities or other Persons necessary in connection with the consummation of the Merger and the other Transactions and the making of all necessary registrations and filings (including filings with Governmental Authorities, if any) and the taking of all reasonable steps as may be necessary to obtain an approval or waiver from, or to avoid an action or proceeding by, any Governmental Authority or other Persons necessary in connection with the consummation of the Merger and the other Transactions, (iii) the defending of any lawsuits or other legal proceedings, whether judicial or administrative, challenging this Agreement and/or the consummation of the Merger or the other Transactions, and (iv) the execution and delivery of any additional instruments necessary to consummate the Merger and the other Transactions, and to fully carry out the purposes of this Agreement. (Page 32)
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The parties hereto shall cooperate with each other and use their commercially reasonable efforts to promptly prepare and file all necessary documentation, to effect all applications, notices, petitions and filings (and in the case of the applications, notices, petitions and filings required to obtain the Requisite Regulatory Approvals, use their commercially reasonable efforts to make such filings within forty-five (45) days of the date of this Agreement), to obtain as promptly as practicable all permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third parties and Governmental Entities which are necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (including the Merger and the Bank Merger), and to comply with the terms and conditions of all such permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all such third parties and Governmental Entities. (Page 59)
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In addition to and without limiting the rights and obligations set forth in Sections 7.1, 7.3, 7.7 and 7.8, but subject to the other terms and conditions of this Section 7.6, each of the Company and Parent shall cooperate with each other and use (and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries to use) its respective commercially reasonable efforts to take or cause to be taken all actions necessary or advisable with respect to all Antitrust Laws to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including preparing and delivering or submitting documentation to (A) effect the expirations of all waiting periods under applicable Antitrust Law and (B) make with and obtain from, as applicable, any Governmental Antitrust Entity, all filings, notices, reports, consents, registrations, approvals, non-objections, permits and authorizations, in each case, necessary or advisable under Antitrust Law in order to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. (Page 45)
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(b) The parties hereto shall cooperate with each other and use commercially reasonable efforts to (i) promptly prepare and file all necessary documentation, to effect all applications, notices, petitions and filings (and in the case of the applications, notices, petitions and filings in respect of the Requisite Regulatory Approvals, use commercially reasonable efforts to make such filings within forty (40) days of the date of this Agreement) that are necessary or advisable to obtain as promptly as practicable all permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third -47-
parties, Governmental Entities which are necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (including the Merger, the Holdco Merger and Bank Merger), (ii) obtain each such permit, consent, approval or authorization contemplated by the foregoing clause (i) as promptly as practicable and (iii) comply with the terms and conditions of all such permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all such Governmental Entities. (Pages 55-56)
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Section 8.01. Efforts. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each of the Company and Parent shall use commercially reasonable efforts (subject to Section 8.01(c)) to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, and assist and cooperate with the other parties in doing, all things reasonably necessary, proper or advisable to consummate and make effective as promptly as practicable the Transactions (including (i) preparing and filing, as promptly as practicable, with any Governmental Authority or other Third Party all documentation to effect all necessary Filings (including Filings pursuant to the HSR Act, which shall be made within fifteen (15) Business Days after the date of this Agreement) (and, absent the prior written consent of the other party, not withdrawing any such Filings) and resubmitting any such Filings as soon as is reasonably practicable in the event such filings are rejected for any reason whatsoever by the relevant Governmental Authority, (ii) making as promptly as practicable (and, in any event, within thirty (30) days) after the date of this Agreement, all Filings necessary, proper or advisable in connection with obtaining the Closing Condition Regulatory Approvals, and (iii) using commercially reasonable efforts (subject to Section 8.01(c)) to obtain, as promptly as practicable, all Consents required to be obtained from any Governmental Authority or other Third Party that are necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the Transactions and the expiration or termination of any waiting period that suspends consummation of the Transactions). (Page 104)
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6.09 Regulatory Applications. (a) Peoples and Premier Financial and their respective Subsidiaries shall cooperate and use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to allow Peoples to prepare, submit and file all applications and requests for regulatory approval, to timely effect all filings and to obtain all consents, approvals and/or authorizations of all the Regulatory Authorities necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. (Page 56)
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Section 6.8 HSR and Other Approvals. (a) Parent and the Company shall use their commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable, including under any applicable Laws, to consummate and make effective the Transactions, including (i) the prompt preparation and filing of all forms, notifications, declarations, registrations, notices and other submissions required to be filed with any Governmental Entity prior to the consummation of the Transactions, (ii) the satisfaction of the conditions to consummating the Transactions, (iii) taking all reasonable actions necessary to obtain (and cooperating with each other in obtaining) any Consent, clearance, authorization, order or approval of, or any exemption by, any third party, including any Governmental Entity (which actions shall include furnishing all information and documentary material required or requested under the HSR Act or any other Antitrust Laws) required to be obtained or made by Parent, the Company or any of their respective Subsidiaries in connection with or that are necessary to consummate the Transactions, (Page 84)
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Section 5.6 Further Action; Efforts. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each party will use commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Law to consummate the Transactions, and no party hereto shall fail to take or cause to be taken any action that would reasonably be expected to prevent, impede or materially delay the consummation of the Transactions. (Page 65)
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Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each of the parties hereto shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do promptly, or cause to be done promptly, and to assist and cooperate with each other in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Law to cause the conditions in Article IV to be satisfied and to consummate and make effective the Mergers and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement as soon as practicable, including preparing and filing as promptly as practicable all documentation to effect all necessary filings, notices, petitions, statements, registrations, submissions of information, applications and other documents necessary to consummate the Mergers and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement. In furtherance and not in limitation of the foregoing, each of the parties hereto agrees to (i) use its commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate with the other party in determining which filings are required to be made prior to the Closing with, and which consents, clearances, approvals, waiting period expirations or terminations, Permits or authorizations are required to be obtained prior to the Closing from, any Governmental Entity in connection with the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the Mergers and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement and in timely making all such filings, (ii) promptly furnish the other party, subject in appropriate cases to appropriate confidentiality agreements to limit disclosure to outside lawyers and consultants, with such information and reasonable assistance as such other party and its affiliates may reasonably request in connection with their preparation of necessary filings, registrations and submissions of information to any Governmental Entity, (iii) supply as promptly as reasonably practicable any additional information and documentary material that may be reasonably requested pursuant to any applicable Laws by any Governmental Entity, and (iv) take or cause to be taken all other actions necessary, proper or advisable to obtain applicable clearances, consents, authorizations, approvals or waivers and cause the expiration or termination of the applicable waiting periods with respect to the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement under any applicable Laws as promptly as practicable. In addition, each of Realty Income and VEREIT shall use commercially reasonable efforts to obtain all consents, approvals, waivers, licenses, permits, franchises, authorizations or Orders (“Consents”) of Persons other than Governmental Entities that are necessary, proper or advisable to consummate the Mergers, the Separation, the OfficeCo Distribution and the other transactions contemplated thereby; provided, however, that, except as otherwise provided in Section 5.15 or Exhibit A of this Agreement, none of Realty Income, VEREIT nor any of their respective Subsidiaries shall be required to make, or
commit or agree to make, any concession or payment to, or incur any liability to, any such non-Governmental Entity to obtain any such Consent that is not contingent on the closing of the Merger (unless the parties mutually consent to such concession, payment or liability (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed)). (Pages 28-29)
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5.6. Regulatory Approvals.
(a) Following the execution of this Agreement, each of Parent and the Company shall apply for or otherwise continue to seek, and use its respective commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or maintain in effect, all consents and approvals required to be obtained by it for the consummation of the Merger and the other Transactions. Without limiting the generality or effect of the foregoing, each of Parent and the Company shall make any filings (or any amendments thereto), if applicable, required under the HSR Act and any other additional filings (“Merger Notification Filings”), if applicable, required by the HSR Act, the Sherman Act, as amended, the Clayton Act, as amended, the Federal Trade Commission Act, as amended, and any other Applicable Legal Requirements that are designed to prohibit, restrict or regulate actions having the purpose or effect of monopolization or restraint of trade (collectively, “Antitrust Laws”). (Page 67)
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7.4. Consents of Regulatory Authorities.
(a) WSFS and Bryn Mawr shall, and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries to, cooperate and use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to prepare all documentation, to effect all applications, notices and filings and to obtain all Permits and Consents, of all third parties and Regulatory Authorities that are necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (including the Mergers), and to comply with the terms and conditions of all such Permits and Consents of all such third parties and Regulatory Authorities. (Page 54)
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SECTION 6.02. Filings; Other Actions; Notification. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of the Company, Parent and Merger Sub shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) cooperate and use its respective commercially reasonable efforts to take or cause to be taken all actions, and do or cause to be done all things, reasonably necessary, proper or advisable to consummate and make effective the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement as soon as practicable, including (i) promptly making any required submissions and filings under applicable Law or to Governmental Entities with respect to the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, (ii) promptly furnishing information requested in connection with such submissions and filings to such Governmental Entities or under such applicable Law, (iii) keeping the other parties reasonably informed with respect to the status of any such submissions and filings to such Governmental Entities or under such applicable Law, including with respect to: (A) the occurrence or receipt of any consents, approvals, clearances, authorizations under such applicable Law, (B) the expiration or termination of any waiting period, (C) the commencement or proposed or threatened commencement of any investigation, litigation or administrative or judicial action or proceeding under such applicable Law, and (D) the nature and status of any 34
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Section 6.04. Cooperation; Regulatory Efforts; Status. (a) Cooperation. (i) Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, including Section 6.04(b), the Company and Parent shall cooperate with each other and use (and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries to use) their respective commercially reasonable efforts to (A) take or cause to be taken all actions, and do or cause to be done all things, reasonably necessary, proper or advisable on its part under applicable Laws to prepare and file as promptly as reasonably practicable and advisable all necessary notices, reports and other filings (including by filing as promptly as reasonably practicable and advisable following the date of this Agreement, all notifications, filings, registrations, submissions and other materials required under the HSR Act or any other applicable Antitrust Laws required in order to consummate the Offer or the Merger), (B) promptly provide any information to or make any filings or submissions with CFIUS that Parent, in consultation with the Company, reasonably deems appropriate or necessary, and respond to any requests for information from CFIUS, and (C) obtain all consents, registrations, approvals, permits and authorizations necessary to, or to submit all notices or filings triggered by, the Offer or the Merger and required by any Governmental Healthcare Program or applicable Laws to continue to operate the business of the Company and its Subsidiaries as currently conducted. (Page 75)
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SECTION 5.03. Efforts. <omitted> (c) <omitted> Further, each party hereto shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to avoid or eliminate each and every impediment and obtain all consents under any such Antitrust Laws that may be required by any foreign or U.S. federal, state or local Governmental Authority pursuant thereto, in each case with competent jurisdiction, so as to enable the parties hereto to consummate the Transactions prior to the Outside Date. (Page 47)
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Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Parent shall (and shall cause Sub, and each of its and their applicable affiliates to) and, subject to Section 5.03, the Company shall (and shall cause each of the Company Subsidiaries and the Company’s affiliates to), use its commercially reasonable efforts to (i) promptly obtain all actions or nonactions, consents, Permits (including Environmental Permits), waivers, approvals, authorizations and orders from Governmental Entities or other persons necessary or advisable in connection with the consummation of the Transactions (Page 21)
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5.3. Filings, Consents and Approvals. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of the Parties shall use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to consummate and make effective the Transactions as soon as reasonably practicable, including (i) the obtaining of all necessary actions or nonactions, waivers, consents, clearances, decisions, declarations, approvals and, expirations or terminations of waiting periods from Governmental Bodies and the making of all necessary registrations and filings and the taking of all steps as may be necessary to obtain any such consent, decision, declaration, approval, clearance or waiver, or expiration or termination of a waiting period by or from, or to avoid an action or proceeding by, any Governmental Body in connection with any Antitrust Law, (ii) the obtaining of all necessary consents, authorizations, approvals or waivers from third parties, and (iii) the execution and delivery of any additional instruments necessary to consummate the Transactions. (b) Without limiting the foregoing, each the Parties agree to use, and cause its respective Subsidiaries to use, commercially reasonable efforts to cause the prompt expiration or termination of any applicable waiting period and to resolve objections, if any, of the FTC or DOJ, or other Governmental Bodies, including those of any other jurisdiction for which consents, permits, authorizations, waivers, clearances, approvals and expirations or terminations of waiting periods are sought or become required with respect to the Transactions, so as to obtain such consents, permits, authorizations, waivers, clearances, approvals or termination of the waiting period under the HSR Act or other Antitrust Laws or under Investment Screening Laws, and to avoid the commencement of a lawsuit by the FTC, the DOJ or other Governmental Bodies under Antitrust Laws or Investment Screening Laws, and to avoid the entry of, or to effect the dissolution of, any injunction, temporary restraining order or other order in any suit or proceeding which would otherwise have the effect of preventing the Closing or delaying the Closing past the Termination Date, (Page 48)
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The parties hereto shall cooperate with each other and use their commercially reasonable efforts to promptly prepare and file all necessary documentation, to effect all applications, notices, petitions and filings (and in the case of the applications, notices, petitions and filings in respect of the Requisite Regulatory Approvals, use their commercially reasonable efforts to make such filings within thirty (30) days of the date of this Agreement), to obtain as -46-
promptly as practicable all permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third parties, Regulatory Agencies and Governmental Entities which are necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (including the Merger, the Holdco Merger and the Bank Merger), and to comply with the terms and conditions of all such permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all such Regulatory Agencies and Governmental Entities. (Pages 54-55)
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6.2 Antitrust and Money Transmitter License Filings. (a) Parent and Company shall, and shall cause their respective Affiliates to, use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under any applicable Laws to consummate and make effective the Merger as promptly as practicable and in any event prior to the Termination Date, including (i) preparing and filing all forms, registrations and notifications to or with any Governmental Authority, including state banking departments and similar agencies, required to be filed to consummate the Merger, (ii) using commercially reasonable efforts to satisfy the conditions to consummating the Merger, (iii) using commercially reasonable efforts to obtain (and to cooperate with each other in obtaining) any consent, authorization, expiration or termination of a waiting period, permit, order or approval of, waiver or any exemption by, any Governmental Authority (Page 74)
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each of Parent and the Company shall, and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries to, use its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable to fulfill all conditions applicable to such party pursuant to this Agreement and to consummate and make effective, as promptly as practicable, the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including (i) obtaining all necessary, proper or advisable consents, approvals, authorizations or waivers from Governmental Authorities and making all necessary, proper or advisable registrations, filings and notices and taking all steps as may be necessary to obtain a consent, approval, authorization or waiver from any Governmental Authority (including under Insurance Laws and the HSR Act) (Page 45)
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7.4 Consents of Regulatory Authorities. The Parties hereto shall cooperate with each other and use their commercially reasonable efforts to promptly prepare and file all necessary documentation and applications, to effect all applications, notices, petitions and filings, and to obtain as promptly as practicable all Consents of all Regulatory Authorities and other Persons which are necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (including the Merger). (Page 22)
7.5 Agreement as to Efforts to Consummate. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each Party agrees to take, and to cause its Subsidiaries to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper, or advisable under applicable Laws to consummate and make effective, as soon as reasonably practicable after the date of this Agreement, the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including using its commercially reasonable efforts to lift or rescind any Order adversely affecting its ability to consummate the transactions contemplated herein and to cause to be satisfied the conditions referred to in Article 8; provided, that nothing herein shall preclude either Party from exercising its rights under this Agreement. (Page 22)
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7.08 Regulatory Applications. <omitted> (a) United and CBTC and their respective Subsidiaries and affiliates, as applicable, (a) shall cooperate and use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to prepare all documentation, to effect all filings and to obtain all permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third parties and Governmental Authorities necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and (b) covenant and agree that none of the information supplied or to be supplied by such party and any of its Subsidiaries and affiliates, as applicable, for inclusion in any filings with Governmental Authorities will, at the respective time such filing is made be false or misleading with respect to any material fact, or omit to state any material fact necessary to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they are made not misleading. (Page 50)
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