Dividends and Repurchases Clause Samples

Dividends and Repurchases. Since December 31, 2010 and through the date hereof, Purchaser has not made, other than with respect to dividends on Purchaser Common Stock in the ordinary course consistent with past practice, any declaration, setting aside or payment of any dividend or other distribution with respect to any shares of Purchaser Common Stock or any repurchase or other acquisition by Purchaser of any outstanding shares of Purchaser Common Stock.

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Dividends and Repurchases. Since December 31, 2014 and through the date hereof, Parent has not made any declaration, setting aside or payment of any dividend or other distribution with respect to any shares of the Parent’s common stock or any repurchase or other acquisition by Parent of any outstanding shares of Parent’s common stock or any agreement or other commitment related to any of the foregoing.

Dividends and Repurchases. Until the Notes are no longer outstanding, the Company shall not declare or pay any cash dividend or distribution on its Common Stock or repurchase shares of Common Stock, other than repurchases or forfeitures of equity awards pursuant to the terms of any equity incentive plan or award agreement, without the prior written consent of Purchasers holding a majority in interest of the Notes then outstanding. For the avoidance of doubt, this Section 4.11 shall not restrict the Company from making payments on indebtedness, preferred stock or other obligations outstanding as of the date hereof or incurred in compliance with this Agreement, satisfying tax withholding obligations, or effecting any reverse stock split.

Dividends and Repurchases. Following the Triggering Event, the Company shall provide the Holder with at least fourteen (14) days written notice prior to the record date of any cash dividend with respect to or offer to repurchase the Applicable Shares.

Dividends and Repurchases. Neither NW Natural nor Purchaser ------------------------------------- shall: (i) declare or pay any dividends on or make other distributions in respect of any of its capital stock other than (A) dividends by a direct or indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of NW Natural or Purchaser to NW Natural or Purchaser or to another direct or indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of NW Natural or Purchaser, (B) dividends by a less than a wholly-owned subsidiary of NW Natural or Purchaser consistent with past practice, (C) dividends on NW Natural Preferred Stock and NW Natural Preference Stock, (D) dividends on the NW Natural Common Stock payable at approximately the same times as paid during the year ended December 31, 2000 and in amounts per share not to exceed those paid on the NW Natural Common Stock during the most recently completed fiscal quarter for which a dividend has been declared except for increases to the dividend as may be approved by the Board of Directors of NW Natural in the ordinary course and consistent with past practice of dividend increases provided that such increases are not inconsistent with the Debt Financing and cannot reasonably be expected to delay the obtaining of, or increase the risk of not obtaining, the NW Natural Required Regulatory Approvals, (ii) except as expressly contemplated by this Agreement pursuant to the NW Natural Merger, split, combine or reclassify NW Natural's capital stock or issue or authorize or propose the issuance of any other securities in respect of, in lieu of, or in substitution for, shares of NW Natural's capital stock; or (iii) redeem, repurchase or otherwise acquire any shares of NW Natural's capital stock or the capital stock of any subsidiary of NW Natural other than intercompany acquisitions of capital stock and redemptions of NW Natural Preferred Stock and NW Natural Preference Stock as required by their respective terms.

Dividends and Repurchases. Neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries shall directly or indirectly (i) split, combine or reclassify any shares of its capital stock or declare, set aside or pay any dividend or distribution, payable in cash, stock, property or otherwise with respect to any of its capital stock other than, dividends and distributions by a subsidiary of the Company to the Company or to any other subsidiary all of the capital stock of which (other than directors' qualifying shares) is owned directly or indirectly by the Company, or (ii) redeem, purchase or otherwise acquire or offer or agree to redeem, purchase or otherwise acquire any capital stock of the Company or any of its subsidiaries.

Dividends and Repurchases. Neither Company nor any of its Subsidiaries shall directly or indirectly (i) split, combine or reclassify any shares of its capital stock or declare, set aside or pay any dividend or distribution, payable in cash, stock, property or otherwise with respect to any of its capital stock other than, dividends and distributions by a Subsidiary of Company to Company or to a Subsidiary all of the capital stock of which (other than directors' qualifying shares) is owned directly or indirectly by Company or

Dividends and Repurchases. Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary shall directly or indirectly (i) split, combine or reclassify any shares of its capital stock or declare, set aside or pay any dividend or distribution, payable in cash, stock, property or otherwise, with respect to any of its capital stock other than dividends and distributions by a Company Subsidiary to the Company or to any other Company Subsidiary all of the capital stock of which is owned directly or indirectly by the Company, or (ii) redeem, purchase or otherwise acquire or offer or agree to redeem, purchase or otherwise acquire any capital stock of the Company or any Company Subsidiary.