Common use of Approval Rights Clause in Contracts

Approval Rights. (a) The Company hereby agrees not to enter into or adopt any Material Event (as defined below) without the prior written approval of the majority of the Representatives of the CSFB Plan Partner set forth on Exhibit B hereto, which approval with respect to clauses (i) and (ii) of the definition of "Material Event" will not be unreasonably withheld. For the purpose of this Section 4.09, "Material Event" means (i) any agreement to acquire a business with a total enterprise value of $250.0 million or more individually or any agreement to acquire a business if there have been one or more agreements during the immediately preceding twelve (12) month period for acquisitions(s) with a total enterprise value of $500.0 million or more (it being hereby agreed by the parties that the acquisition of Global Metal Technologies, Inc. shall be counted toward such $500.0 million threshold and that the acquisition of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Industries, Inc. shall not be counted toward such threshold); (ii) the selection of a chief executive officer of the Company; (iii) any restructuring of debt or other similar transaction pursuant to which debt holders of the Company would hold twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the outstanding Capital Stock of the Company; and (iv) any liquidation, dissolution, winding-up of the affairs of the Company, whether voluntary or involuntary, or the filing of a voluntary petition in bankruptcy or the filing of a plan of reorganization. The Company hereby agrees to promptly give notice to the CSFB Plan Partner if the Company is contemplating any Material Event. The CSFB Plan Partner hereby agrees to notify the Company within ten (10) business days of the receipt of such notice as to whether it approves of the Material Event. Failure of the CSFB Plan Partner to notify the Company in writing within such ten (10) business day period of its approval or disapproval of the Material Event shall be deemed an approval by the CSFB Plan Partner of such Material Event.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Shareholders Agreement (Credit Suisse First Boston/), Shareholder Agreement (Heartland Industrial Partners L P), Shareholders Agreement (Mascotech Inc)

Approval Rights. (a) The Company hereby agrees not to enter into or adopt any Material Event (as defined below) without the prior written approval of the majority of the Representatives of the CSFB Plan Partner set forth on Exhibit B hereto, which approval with respect to clauses (i) and (ii) of the definition of "Material Event" will not be unreasonably withheld. For the purpose of this Section 4.09, "Material Event" means (i) any agreement to acquire a business with a total enterprise value of $250.0 million or more individually or any agreement to acquire a business if there have been one or more agreements during the immediately preceding twelve (12) month period for acquisitions(s) with a total enterprise value of $500.0 million or more (it being hereby agreed by the parties that the acquisition of Global Metal Technologies, Inc. shall be counted toward such $500.0 million threshold and that the acquisition of S▇▇▇▇▇▇ Industries, Inc. shall not be counted toward such threshold); (ii) the selection of a chief executive officer of the Company; (iii) any restructuring of debt or other similar transaction pursuant to which debt holders of the Company would hold twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the outstanding Capital Stock of the Company; and (iv) any liquidation, dissolution, winding-up of the affairs of the Company, whether voluntary or involuntary, or the filing of a voluntary petition in bankruptcy or the filing of a plan of reorganization. The Company hereby agrees to promptly give notice to the CSFB Plan Partner if the Company is contemplating any Material Event. The CSFB Plan Partner hereby agrees to notify the Company within ten (10) business days of the receipt of such notice as to whether it approves of the Material Event. Failure of the CSFB Plan Partner to notify the Company in writing within such ten (10) business day period of its approval or disapproval of the Material Event shall be deemed an approval by the CSFB Plan Partner of such Material Event.

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Sources: Shareholder Agreement (Credit Suisse/)

Approval Rights. (a) The Company hereby agrees not to enter into or adopt any Material Event (as defined below) without the prior written approval of the majority of the Representatives of the CSFB Plan Partner set forth on Exhibit B hereto, which approval with respect to clauses (i) and (ii) of the definition of "Material Event" will not be unreasonably withheld. For the purpose of this Section 4.09, "Material Event" means (i) any agreement to acquire a business with a total enterprise value of $250.0 million or more individually or any agreement to acquire a business if there have been one or more agreements during the immediately preceding twelve (12) month period for acquisitions(s) with a total enterprise value of $500.0 million or more (it being hereby agreed by the parties that the acquisition of Global Metal Technologies, Inc. shall be counted toward such $500.0 million threshold and that the acquisition of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Simpson Industries, Inc. shall not be counted toward such threshold); (ii▇▇) the ▇he selection of a chief executive officer of the Company; (iii) any restructuring of debt or other similar transaction pursuant to which debt holders of the Company would hold twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the outstanding Capital Stock of the Company; and (iv) any liquidation, dissolution, winding-up of the affairs of the Company, whether voluntary or involuntary, or the filing of a voluntary petition in bankruptcy or the filing of a plan of reorganization. The Company hereby agrees to promptly give notice to the CSFB Plan Partner if the Company is contemplating any Material Event. The CSFB Plan Partner hereby agrees to notify the Company within ten (10) business days of the receipt of such notice as to whether it approves of the Material Event. Failure of the CSFB Plan Partner to notify the Company in writing within such ten (10) business day period of its approval or disapproval of the Material Event shall be deemed an approval by the CSFB Plan Partner of such Material Event.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Shareholders Agreement (Masco Corp /De/)

Approval Rights. (a) The Company hereby agrees not to enter into or adopt any Material Event (as defined below) without the prior written approval of the majority of the Representatives of the CSFB Plan Partner set forth on Exhibit B hereto, which approval with respect to clauses (i) and (ii) of the definition of "Material Event" will not be unreasonably withheld. For the purpose of this Section 4.09, "Material Event" means (i) any agreement to acquire a business with a total enterprise value of $250.0 million or more individually or any agreement to acquire a business if there have been one or more agreements during the immediately preceding twelve (12) month period for acquisitions(s) with a total enterprise value of $500.0 million or more (it being hereby agreed by the parties that the acquisition of Global Metal Technologies, Inc. shall be counted toward such $500.0 million threshold and that the acquisition of Simp▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Industriesustries, Inc. shall not be counted toward such threshold); (ii) the selection of a chief executive officer of the Company; (iii) any restructuring of debt or other similar transaction pursuant to which debt holders of the Company would hold twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the outstanding Capital Stock of the Company; and (iv) any liquidation, dissolution, winding-up of the affairs of the Company, whether voluntary or involuntary, or the filing of a voluntary petition in bankruptcy or the filing of a plan of reorganization. The Company hereby agrees to promptly give notice to the CSFB Plan Partner if the Company is contemplating any Material Event. The CSFB Plan Partner hereby agrees to notify the Company within ten (10) business days of the receipt of such notice as to whether it approves of the Material Event. Failure of the CSFB Plan Partner to notify the Company in writing within such ten (10) business day period of its approval or disapproval of the Material Event shall be deemed an approval by the CSFB Plan Partner of such Material Event.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Shareholders Agreement (Masco Corp /De/)

Approval Rights. (a) The Company hereby agrees not Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement to enter into or adopt any Material Event the contrary, until the New Afton Mine ceases commercial production, the following matters (as defined beloweach such matter, an “Approval Matter”) without shall require the prior written approval of the majority of the Representatives of the CSFB Plan Partner set forth on Exhibit B hereto, which approval with respect to clauses Holder: (i) the granting of any royalty, product streaming agreement or other third-party burden on account of the production or sale of Minerals other than existing royalties and royalties imposed by law, and other than payments of any nature made to any Indigenous Group; (ii) any borrowings in respect of the definition New Afton Mine that would result in the incurrence of "Material Event" will not be unreasonably withheld. For the purpose of this Section 4.09, "Material Event" means (i) any agreement to acquire a business with a total enterprise value of $250.0 million or more individually or any agreement to acquire a business if there have been one or more agreements during the immediately preceding twelve (12) month period new “Interest Costs” for acquisitions(s) with a total enterprise value of $500.0 million or more (it being hereby agreed by the parties that the acquisition of Global Metal Technologies, Inc. shall be counted toward such $500.0 million threshold and that the acquisition of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Industries, Inc. shall not be counted toward such threshold); (ii) the selection of a chief executive officer purposes of the Companycalculation of Free Cash Flow pursuant to Schedule “B” hereof; and (iii) any restructuring Additional Capital Project. 1 Note to Draft: To insert the date that is 20 months following Closing. (b) With respect to any Approval Matter, the Owner shall present a detailed description and supporting material (the “Approval Matter Supporting Material”) of debt or other similar transaction pursuant to which debt holders of the Company would hold twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the outstanding Capital Stock of the Company; and (iv) any liquidation, dissolution, winding-up of the affairs of the Company, whether voluntary or involuntary, or the filing of a voluntary petition in bankruptcy or the filing of a plan of reorganization. The Company hereby agrees to promptly give notice such Approval Matter to the CSFB Plan Partner if Holder, which, in the Company is contemplating any case of an Additional Capital Project, shall include a detailed description and financial model. Thereafter, the Holder shall consider the Approval Matter Supporting Material Event. The CSFB Plan Partner hereby agrees and shall provide a decision in writing with respect to notify the Company Approval Matter within ten (10) business 45 days of receiving such material in respect of any such Approval Matter. If the receipt of such notice as to whether it approves of the Material Event. Failure of the CSFB Plan Partner to notify the Company Holder does not provide a decision in writing with respect to the Approval Matter within such ten (10) business day period of its approval or disapproval of the Material Event timeframe provided in this Section 6(b), the Approval Matter shall be deemed to be approved. (c) If the Holder approves of an approval by Additional Capital Project in writing, or is deemed to have approved of an Additional Capital Project, such Additional Capital Project shall thereafter be deemed to be an “Agreed Capital Project” with its revenue and costs included in the CSFB Plan Partner FCF Payment calculation for the applicable period(s) in accordance with Schedule “B”. In the event that the Holder does not approve an Additional Capital Project in accordance with Section 6(b), the Owner shall be free to implement such Additional Capital Project which is not an Agreed Capital Project (each, an “Unapproved Additional Capital Project”) in its discretion, and the revenue and costs of any such Material EventUnapproved Additional Capital Project will not be included in the FCF Payment calculation for the applicable period(s) in accordance with Schedule “B”.

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Sources: Partial Royalty Repurchase and Amending Agreement (New Gold Inc. /FI)