Common use of Distributions; Redemptions Clause in Contracts

Distributions; Redemptions. Permit or allow, or permit or allow any Covered Person to, (a) declare or pay any dividends on any of its capital stock (other than stock dividends), (b) purchase or redeem any such stock or any warrants, options or other rights in respect of such stock, (c) make any other distribution to shareholders (other than the issuance of stock, or stock options in respect thereof, to directors, officers and employees pursuant to written incentive compensation plans), (d) prepay, purchase or redeem any subordinated Indebtedness or (e) set aside funds for any of the foregoing; provided, however, that (i) any Subsidiary may declare and pay dividends to Borrower or to a wholly-owned Subsidiary, and (ii) so long as there is no Existing Default and no Default or Event of Default is reasonably likely to occur from such payment, Borrower may purchase stock of the Borrower on the open market and re-issue such stock to officers and employees of the Borrower in connection with written incentive compensation plans or other agreements with officers, directors or employees of the Borrower approved by the Board of Directors of the Borrower or any compensation committee thereof and the Borrower may pay dividends to its shareholders and/or repurchase stock of the Borrower, provided that the aggregate amount of all such dividends and repurchases described in this clause (ii) shall not exceed 50% of Borrower's annual consolidated Net Income in any fiscal year if declared and paid within ninety days follow such fiscal year end.

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Sources: Loan Agreement (Layne Christensen Co)

Distributions; Redemptions. Permit or allow, or permit or allow any Covered Person to, (a) declare or pay any dividends on any of its capital stock (other than stock dividends), (b) purchase or redeem any such stock or any warrants, options or other rights in respect of such stock, (c) make any other distribution to shareholders (other than the issuance of stock, or stock options in respect thereof, to directors, officers and employees pursuant to written incentive compensation plans), (d) prepay, purchase or redeem any subordinated Indebtedness or (e) set aside funds for any of the foregoing; provided, however, that (i) any Subsidiary may declare and pay dividends to Borrower or to a wholly-owned Subsidiary, and (ii) so long as there is no Existing Default and no Default or Event of Default is reasonably likely to occur from such payment, Borrower may purchase stock of the Borrower on the open market and re-issue such stock to officers and employees of the Borrower in connection with written incentive compensation plans or other agreements with officers, directors or employees of the Borrower approved by the Board of Directors of the Borrower or any compensation committee thereof and the Borrower may pay dividends to its shareholders and/or repurchase stock of the Borrower, provided that the aggregate amount of all such dividends and repurchases described in this clause (ii) shall not exceed 50% of Borrower's ’s annual consolidated Net Income in any fiscal year if declared and paid within ninety days follow following such fiscal year end.

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Sources: Loan Agreement (Layne Christensen Co)