Common use of Limitation on Dividends Clause in Contracts

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Indenture (Argo Capital Trust Co), Indenture (Progress Capital Trust I), Indenture (Ucbh Trust Co)

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Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged, and (f) purchases or issuances of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under in connection with any of the Company's stock option, stock purchase, stock loan or other benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans, in each case as now existing or hereafter established or amended) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2ii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Indenture (Vesta Insurance Group Inc), Indenture (Vesta Insurance Group Inc), Indenture (Markel Corp)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not not: (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one any class or series of the Company's capital stock for solely into another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (ed) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock resulting from such reclassification or pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or any security convertible or exchangeable into shares of the security being converted or exchanged Company's capital stock, and (fe) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans); (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities; or (iii) make any guarantee payments (other than payments under the Preferred Securities Guarantee) with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities, if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is oris, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute constitute, an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, or (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingGuarantee.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Indenture (Sterling Bancshares Inc), Sterling Bancshares Capital Trust Ii, Sterling Bancshares Capital Trust Ii

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, Guarantee and (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2ii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Indenture (Bank of Boston Corp), Bankboston Capital Trust V, Bankboston Capital Trust Iii

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result the purchase of fractional shares resulting from a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1time(1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cureDefault, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, Trustee and the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Indenture (East West Bancorp Capital Trust I), Sandy Spring Capital Trust I, R&g Financial Corp

Limitation on Dividends. The If at such time (a) there shall have occurred an event of which an Officer of the Company will has actual knowledge that is, or after notice or passage of time, or both, would be, an Event of Default, (b) the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment or other obligations under the related Guarantee or (c) the Company shall have given notice of its election to begin a Deferral Period as provided in this Indenture and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such Deferral Period shall be continuing, the Company covenants that the Company shall not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, acquire or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock)Capital Stock, (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem or make any other payment in respect of any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Securities Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Securities Debentures. Restrictions referred to in clauses (other than i) through (aiii) of this Section 4.2 shall not apply to: (A) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company's Capital Stock, (bB) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholders' rights plan, or the issuance of stock stock, other securities, cash or other assets, under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (cC) payments under the Capital Securities any Guarantee, (dD) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stockCapital Stock, (eE) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock Capital Stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, or (fF) purchases or acquisitions of shares of the Common Stock related in connection with the satisfaction by the Company of its obligations under any employee benefit plan or any other contractual obligation of the Company (other than a contractual obligation ranking expressly by its terms pari passu with or junior in interest to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingDebentures).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Prudential Financial Inc, Prudential Financial Inc, Prudential Financial Inc

Limitation on Dividends. So long as any share of the Series G Preferred Stock remains outstanding, without the consent of each of the holders of the Series G Preferred Stock, no dividend or distribution shall be declared or paid on the Common Stock or any other shares of Junior Stock (other than dividends payable solely in shares of Common Stock) or Parity Stock, and no Common Stock, Junior Stock or Parity Stock shall be, directly or indirectly, purchased, redeemed or otherwise acquired for consideration by the Company or any of its subsidiaries. The Company will foregoing limitation shall not apply to (i) declare a dividend payable on any Junior Stock in shares of any other Junior Stock, or pay to the acquisition of shares of any Junior Stock in exchange for, or through application of the proceeds of the sale of, shares of any other Junior Stock; (ii) redemptions, purchases or other acquisitions of shares of Common Stock or other Junior Stock in connection with the administration of any employee benefit plan in the ordinary course of business (including purchases to offset the Share Dilution Amount (as defined below) pursuant to a publicly announced repurchase plan) and consistent with past practice or to satisfy applicable tax withholdings with respect to employee equity-based compensation; provided that any purchases to offset the Share Dilution Amount shall in no event exceed the Share Dilution Amount; (iii) any dividends or distributions onof rights or Junior Stock in connection with a stockholders’ rights plan or tax asset protection plan or any redemption or repurchase of rights pursuant to any stockholders’ rights plan or tax asset protection plan; (iv) the acquisition by the Company or any of its subsidiaries of record ownership in Junior Stock or Parity Stock for the beneficial ownership of any other persons (other than the Company or any of its subsidiaries), including as trustees or custodians; (v) the conversion of the Series G Preferred Stock into Common Stock; (vi) the dividend of Warrants contemplated by Section 9.04 of the Transaction Agreement; (vii) the exchange or conversion of (A) Junior Stock for or into other Junior Stock or (B) Parity Stock for or into other Parity Stock (with the same or lesser aggregate liquidation amount) or Junior Stock, in each case, solely to the extent required pursuant to binding contractual agreements entered into prior to the date of the Series F Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement for the accelerated exercise, settlement or exchange thereof for Common Stock; and (viii) any purchase, redemption or other acquisition or any dividend or distribution with the written consent of the UST. This Section 3(b) shall not be deemed to affect the ability of the Company to redeem, purchase, acquire, acquire or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any exchange its junior subordinated debentures issued by the Company or an Affiliate of the Company's capital stock . “Share Dilution Amount” means the increase in the number of diluted shares outstanding (which includes common determined in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States, and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of as measured from the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock date of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection ’s consolidated financial statements most recently filed with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant and Exchange Commission prior to the conversion Original Issue Date) resulting from the grant, vesting or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right equity-based compensation to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 employees and equitably adjusted for any such extension shall be continuingstock split, stock dividend, reverse stock split, reclassification or similar transaction.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Intercompany Loan Agreement, Master Transaction Agreement (American International Group Inc), Master Transaction Agreement

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not not: (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ; (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if anyprincipal of or interest on, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities Debentures; or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities Debentures (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the CompanyStock, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholders' rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital a Preferred Securities Guarantee, as defined in the Indenture, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit or compensation plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice a Default or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities Debentures are held by the Property Trustee, Trustee of a Trust and the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital a Preferred Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the to exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 commence an Extended Period and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such Extended Period or any such extension thereof shall have commenced and be continuing.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Indenture (New York Community Bancorp Inc), Indenture (New York Community Bancorp Inc)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company Corporation has agreed that it will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premiumprincipal of or interest, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) Corporation that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities Notes other than such payments, repayments, repurchases or redemptions of debt securities of the Corporation that rank equal with the Notes that are made on a pro rata basis with payments, repayments or repurchases on the Notes or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company Corporation of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) Corporation if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities Notes (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the CompanyStock, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholders’ rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock for another class or series of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock, (ed) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (fe) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's Corporation’s benefit or compensation plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's Corporation’s dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge event, act or condition that (a) is or, with the giving of notice a Default or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company Corporation shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Indenture (Flushing Financial Corp), Indenture (State Bancorp Inc)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company Corporation will not (ia) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (iib) make any payment of principal, premium, if anyprincipal of, or interest on on, or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) Corporation that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities Notes other than such payments, repayments, repurchases or redemptions of debt securities of the Corporation that rank equal with the Notes that are made on a pro rata basis with payments, repayments or repurchases on the Notes or (iiic) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company Corporation of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) Corporation if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities Notes (other than (ai) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the CompanyStock, (bii) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholders’ rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (diii) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock for another class or series of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock, (eiv) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (fv) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's Corporation’s benefit or compensation plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's Corporation’s dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge event, act or condition that (a) is ora Default or an Event of Default (or any event which, with the giving of after notice or the lapse of timetime or both would become, a Default or both, would constitute an Event of Default Default) and (b) in respect of which the Company Corporation shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Indenture (Flushing Financial Corp), Indenture (State Bancorp Inc)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2ii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Indenture (Onbancorp Inc), Patriot Capital Trust I

Limitation on Dividends. The If at such time (a) there shall have occurred an event of which an Officer of the Company will has actual knowledge that is, or after notice or passage of time, or both, would be, an Event of Default or (b) the Company shall have given notice of its election to begin a Deferral Period as provided in this Indenture and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such Deferral Period shall be continuing, the Company covenants that the Company shall not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, acquire or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock (which includes common and preferred stock)) other than stock dividends which consist of stock of the same class as that on which the dividends are being paid, (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem or make any other payment in respect of any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Securities Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Securities Debentures. Restrictions referred to in clauses (other than i) through (aiii) of this Section 4.2 shall not apply to: (A) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company's Capital Stock, (bB) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholders' rights plan, or the issuance of stock stock, other securities, cash or other assets, under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (dC) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stockCapital Stock, (eD) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock Capital Stock or the security being converted or exchanged and or (fE) purchases or acquisitions of shares of the Common Stock related in connection with the satisfaction by the Company of its obligations under any employee benefit plan or any other contractual obligation of the Company (other than a contractual obligation ranking expressly by its terms pari passu with or junior in interest to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingDebentures).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Indenture (Anthem Inc), Anthem Inc

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not, and will not permit any subsidiary of the Company to, (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the CompanyStock, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholdershareholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under 18 any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (ed) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged, and (fe) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers officers, employees or employees consultants or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank PARI PASSU with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company (other than payments under the Preferred Securities Guarantee) of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks PARI PASSU or junior in right of payment to the Securities if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) an Event of Default hereunder shall have occurred and be continuing, (3) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or (34) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section SECTION 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Illinois Power Co, Illinois Power Co

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged, and (f) purchases or issuances of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under in connection with any of the Company's stock option, stock purchase, stock loan or other benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans, in each case as now existing or hereafter established or amended) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2ii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Indenture (New South Capital Trust I), Indenture (New South Capital Trust I)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company Corporation will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, principal of or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company Corporation (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee (other than the Capital Securities Guarantee) by the Company Corporation of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company Corporation (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the CompanyStock, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock for another class or series of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock, (ed) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (fe) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the CompanyCorporation's benefit or compensation plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the CompanyCorporation's dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company Corporation has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice a Default or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company Corporation shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company Corporation shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company Corporation shall have given notice of its election of the to exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 commence an Extended Interest Payment Period and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such Extended Interest Payment Period or any such extension thereof shall have commenced and be continuing.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Indenture (Banknorth Capital Trust I), Indenture (Telebanc Capital Trust I)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company Corporation will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company Corporation (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities Junior Subordinated Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company Corporation of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company Corporation (including any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities Junior Subordinated Debentures (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the CompanyStock, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholders' rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock for another class or series of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the CompanyCorporation's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the CompanyCorporation's dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company Corporation has actual knowledge that (a) is oris, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an be, a Debenture Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company Corporation shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company Corporation shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company Corporation shall have given notice of its election of the to exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall have commenced and be continuing.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Satisfaction And (Mainstreet Bankgroup Inc), Mainstreet Bankgroup Inc

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt any securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a direct result of, and only to the extent required in order to avoid the issuance of fractional shares of capital stock following a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) an Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, (ii) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is oris, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2iii) if such the Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iv) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Indenture (Hubco Inc), United National Bancorp (United National Bancorp)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt any securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock capital stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a direct result of, and only to the extent required in order to avoid the issuance of fractional shares of capital stock following, a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, stock or pursuant to an acquisition in which fractional shares of the Company's capital stock would otherwise be issued; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers officers, agents or employees of the Company or its Subsidiaries, or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment or director, officer, agent or employee stock purchase plans) , if at such time (1) an Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing or, would occur upon the taking of any action described in clauses (i) through (iii) above, (2) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (23) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (34) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 (or notice of a valid extension of an interest payment period in accordance with the terms of any Other Debentures) and any such extension shall not have been rescinded or such Extended Interest Payment Period, or any extension thereof, or extension period with respect to Other Debentures, shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Allmerica Financial Corp)

Limitation on Dividends. The Neither the Guarantor nor the Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's its respective capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any of its debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to, with respect to the Company, the Company's Securities and with respect to the Guarantor, its debt that is subordinated to its Senior Indebtedness, or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) their respective subsidiaries if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment to, with respect to the Company, the Securities and with respect to the Guarantor, debt that is subordinated to its Senior Indebtedness (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Trust Preferred Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a direct result of, and only to the extent required in order to avoid the issuance of fractional shares of capital stock, following a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; and (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plansexchanged) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event and be continuing a Declaration Event of which the Company has actual knowledge that Default, (aii) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute there shall have occurred and be continuing an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cureDefault, (2iii) there shall have occurred and be continuing a payment default under the Trust Agreement or the Indenture, (iv) if such Securities are held by the Property TrusteeAGL Capital Trust III, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Trust Preferred Securities Guarantee Guarantee, or (3v) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period period, or any extension thereof, pursuant to Section 16.01 and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period, or any such extension thereof, shall be continuinghave commenced.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Agl Capital Trust Iii)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends dividend on, or distributions onmake any distribution relating to, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect relating to, any of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt any securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, Stock; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholder rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments or deliveries of any consideration under the Capital Securities Guarantee, Guarantees; (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock resulting from a reclassification of such Capital Stock, (e) as a result of an exchange or conversion of any class or series of the Company's Capital Stock for another class or series of the Company's Capital Stock; (f) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's Capital Stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock Capital Stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged; (fg) purchases any declaration or payment of Common a dividend on the Company's Series B Convertible Preferred Stock related to as required under the issuance Company's Restated Certificate of Common Stock or rights under any Incorporation, in connection with the operation of the Company's benefit plans for its directorsEmployee Stock Ownership Plan ("Plan") and (h) the conversion, officers repurchase or employees redemption of or any other acquisitions of shares of the Company's dividend reinvestment plansCapital Stock (including Series B Preferred Stock) in connection with any employee benefit plans or employee stock option plans or any other contractual obligation of the Company, other than a contractual obligation ranking pari passu with or junior to the Securities), if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any and be continuing an event of which default under the Company has actual knowledge that Declaration, (a2) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute there shall have occurred and be continuing an Event of Default and under this Indenture or an Event of Default (bas such term is defined under the Xerox Funding Indenture) in respect of which under the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cureXerox Funding Indenture, (23) if such Securities are held by there shall have occurred and be continuing a payment default under the Property TrusteeDeclaration, this Indenture or the Xerox Funding Indenture, or (4) the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingGuarantees.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Xerox Corp

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not If Debt Securities of a series are initially issued to a Mercantile Trust or a trustee of such trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by such Mercantile Trust (regardless of whether Debt Securities continue to be held by such trust) and (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing any event that would constitute an Event of Default, (ii) the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under a Capital Securities Guarantee or a Common Securities Guarantee with respect to securities issued by such trust, or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on the Debt Securities of such series by extending the interest payment period as provided herein and such period, or any extension thereof, shall be continuing, then (a) the Company shall not declare or pay any dividends or distributions dividend on, make a distribution with respect to, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's its capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), other than (iii) make purchases or acquisitions of shares of any payment of principal, premium, if any, such capital stock or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of rights to acquire such capital stock in connection with the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee satisfaction by the Company of the debt securities of its obligations under any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companyemployee benefit plans, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (dii) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock, (eiii) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged, (iv) dividends and distributions made on the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock with the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock, or (fv) purchases any declaration of Common Stock related to a dividend in connection with the implementation of a shareholder rights plan, or the issuance of Common Stock or rights stock under any of such plan in the Company's benefit plans for its directorsfuture, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse redemption or repurchase of timeany such rights pursuant thereto), or both, would constitute an Event of Default make any guarantee payments (other than payments under a Capital Securities Guarantee or a Common Securities Guarantee) with respect to the foregoing and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to curemake any payment of interest, (2) principal or premium, if such Securities are held any, on or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities issued by the Property Trustee, Company that rank pari passu with or junior to the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Debt ---- ----- Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingseries.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Mercantile Bancorporation Inc)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not If Debt Securities of a series are initially issued to a Leucadia Trust or a trustee of such trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by such Leucadia Trust (regardless of whether Debt Securities continue to be held by such trust) and (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing any event that would constitute an Event of Default, (ii) the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under a Capital Securities Guarantee or a Common Securities Guarantee with respect to securities issued by such trust, or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on the Debt Securities of such series by extending the interest payment period as provided herein and such period, or any extension thereof, shall be continuing, then (a) the Company shall not declare or pay any dividends or distributions dividend on, make a distribution with respect to, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's its capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), other than (iii) make purchases or acquisitions of shares of any payment such capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock in connection with the satisfaction by the Company of principal, premium, if any, its obligations under any employee benefit plans or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities other contractual obligations of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank other than a contractual obligation ranking pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Debt Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companyseries), (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (dii) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock, (eiii) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged, (iv) dividends and distributions made on the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock with the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock, or (fv) purchases any declaration of Common Stock related to a dividend in connection with the implementation of a shareholder rights plan, or the issuance of Common Stock or rights stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto), or make guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or debt securities of any subsidiary of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) Company if at such time guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior to the Debt Securities of such series (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is orother than payments under a Capital Securities Guarantee or a Common Securities Guarantee), with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to curemake any payment of interest, (2) principal or premium, if such Securities are held any, on or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities issued by the Property Trustee, Company that rank pari passu with or junior to the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Debt Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingseries.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Leucadia Capital Trust I)

Limitation on Dividends. The If at any time (i) an Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing (other than solely an Event of Default under Section 5.1(c) hereof), (ii) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default (other than solely an Event of Default under Section 5.1(c) hereof) and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (iii) if the Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (iv) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.1 and has not rescinded such notice and any such extension shall have commenced, then, in each such case, the Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt any securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (Securities, other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock or preferred stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a direct result of, and only to the extent required in order to avoid the issuance of fractional shares of capital stock following a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (New York Bancorp Capital Trust)

Limitation on Dividends. The If Debt Securities are issued to a WPSR Trust or a trustee of such trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by such WPSR Trust and (a) there shall have occurred any event that would constitute an Event of Default, or (b) the Company will shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Trust Preferred Securities Guaranty or Trust Common Securities Guaranty relating to such Trust Securities, or (c) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on Debt Securities by extending the interest payment period as provided in the Board Resolution and Officers' Certificate or indenture supplemental hereto establishing such series of Debt Securities, and such period, or any extension thereof, shall be continuing, then (x) the Company shall not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions dividend on, make any distribution with respect to, or redeem, purchase, purchase or acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of its capital stock (other than (i) repurchases or acquisitions of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock)shares as contemplated by any employment arrangement, benefit plan or other similar contract with or for the benefit of employees, officers or directors entered into in the ordinary course of business, (ii) make any payment repurchases of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities common shares of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee as contemplated by the Company Stock Investment Plan or Company Deferred Compensation Plan as in effect immediately prior to the occurrence of such Event of Default or the debt securities of any Subsidiary of date upon which the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right gives notice of its election to extend the interest payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares ofperiod, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companyas applicable, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (diii) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the an exchange or the conversion of one any class or series of the Company's capital stock for another the Company's common shares, provided that such class or series of the Company's capital stockstock was outstanding prior to the occurrence of such Event of Default or the date upon which the Company gives notice of its election to extend the interest payment period, as applicable, (eiv) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such Company capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related exchanged, provided that such Company capital stock or security was outstanding prior to the issuance occurrence of Common Stock such Event of Default or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of date upon which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given gives notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period period, as applicable, or (v) the payment of any stock dividend where the dividend is paid in the form of the same stock as that on which the dividend is paid), (y) the Company shall not directly or indirectly, and shall not allow any of its Subsidiaries to, make any payment of interest, principal or premium, if any, on or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities issued by the Company that rank PARI PASSU with or junior to the Debt Securities, and (z) the Company shall not make guaranty payments with respect to the foregoing (other than pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingthe Trust Preferred Securities Guaranty).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: WPSR Capital Trust I

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt any securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities Debentures (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholdershareholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a direct result of, and only to the extent required in order to avoid the issuance of fractional shares of capital stock, following a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; and (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plansexchanged) if at such time (1i) an Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, (ii) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is oris, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2iii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iv) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period period, or any extension thereof, pursuant to Section 16.01 16.1 and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period, or any such extension thereof, shall be continuinghave commenced.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Mmi Companies Inc

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not If Debt Securities are initially issued to the Trust or a trustee of such trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by the Trust (regardless of whether Debt Securities continue to be held by such Trust) and (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing any event that would constitute an Event of Default, (ii) the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee, or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on the Debt Securities by extending the interest payment period as provided herein and such period, or any extension thereof, shall be continuing, then the Company shall not, and shall not allow any Affiliate of the Company to, (x) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock or its Affiliates' capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), other than payments of dividends or distributions to the Company) or make any guarantee payments with respect to the foregoing or (iiy) make any payment of principal, principal of or interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) or any Affiliate that rank pari passu PARI PASSU in all respects with or junior in right of payment interest to the Debt Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments other than, with respect to any guarantee by clauses (x) and (y) above, (1) repurchases, redemptions or other acquisitions of shares of capital stock of the Company in connection with any employment contract, benefit plan or other similar arrangement with or for the benefit of one or more employees, officers, directors or consultants, in connection with a dividend reinvestment or stockholder stock purchase plan or in connection with the debt securities issuance of any Subsidiary capital stock of the Company (including Other Guaranteesor securities convertible into or exercisable for such capital stock) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior as consideration in right of payment an acquisition transaction entered into prior to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares ofapplicable Extension Period, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companyif any, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d2) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the any exchange or the conversion of one any class or series of the Company's capital stock (or any capital stock of a subsidiary of the Company) for another any class or series of the Company's capital stock or of any class or series of the Company's indebtedness for any class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e3) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, (f4) purchases any declaration of Common Stock related to a dividend in connection with any stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of Common Stock rights, stock or rights other property under any stockholder's rights plan, or the redemption or repurchase of rights pursuant thereto, (5) any dividend in the Company's benefit plans for its directorsform of stock, officers warrants, options or employees other rights where the dividend stock or any the stock issuable upon exercise of such warrants, options or other rights is the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of same stock as that on which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) dividend is or, being paid or ranks PARI PASSU with the giving or junior to such stock and any cash payments in lieu of notice or the lapse of timefractional shares issued in connection therewith, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b6) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingGuarantee).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (First Community Bancorp /Ca/)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not, and will not permit any subsidiary of the Company to, (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock) (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a shareholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (d) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged, and (e) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers, employees or consultants or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company (other than payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee) of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) an Event of Default hereunder shall have occurred and be continuing, (3) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (34) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: NGC Corp

Limitation on Dividends. The Company Corporation will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company Corporation (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company Corporation of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company Corporation (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, of Common Stock of the CompanyStock, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of of, a stockholdershareholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Trust Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock for another class or series of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional shares resulting from a reclassification of the Corporation's capital stock, (f) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (fg) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the CompanyCorporation's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the CompanyCorporation's dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1) there shall have an event has occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall Corporation has not have taken reasonable steps to curecure the event, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company Corporation shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Trust Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company Corporation shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest Interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and has not rescinded the notice, or any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Commerce Capital Trust Ii)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholder rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2ii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (First Usa Inc)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including under Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock common stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, Guarantee and (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged, and (f) purchases of Common Stock common stock related to the issuance of Common Stock common stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is oris, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2ii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 16.01, or any extension thereof, and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such extension, or any such extension thereof, shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: HSBC Usa Capital Trust Vi

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is oris, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute constitute, an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2ii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 16.1 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Bancfirst Corp /Ok/)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not If Securities are issued to a Countrywide Trust or a trustee of such trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by such Countrywide Trust and (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing any event that would constitute an Event of Default, (ii) the Guarantor shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or Common Securities Guarantee relating to such Countrywide Trust, or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on such Securities by extending the interest payment period as provided in the Indenture and such period, or any extension thereof, shall be continuing, then (a) the Guarantor and the Company shall not declare or pay any dividends or dividend on, make any distributions onwith respect to, or redeem, purchase, acquire, purchase or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's its capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (ai) dividends purchases or distributions in acquisitions of shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend 's or the Guarantor's capital stock in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, satisfaction by the Company or the issuance Guarantor, respectively, of stock their obligations under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant theretoemployee benefit plans, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (dii) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's or the Guarantor's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's or the Guarantor's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's or the Guarantor's capital stock, or in any such case, any rights to acquire any such stock, (eiii) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's or the Guarantor's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, (fiv) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock dividends or rights under any of distributions made on the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees the Guarantor's capital stock or any of rights to acquire such stock with the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of timeGuarantor's capital stock or rights to acquire such stock), or both, would constitute an Event of Default make any guarantee payments with respect to the foregoing and (b) in respect of which the Guarantor and the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to curemake any payment of interest, principal or premium, if any, on or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities (2including guarantees) if such Securities are held issued by the Property Trustee, Guarantor or the Company shall be in default which rank pari passu with respect or junior to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingSecurities.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Countrywide Capital Ii)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu PARI PASSU with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu PARI PASSU or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result the purchase of fractional shares resulting from a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1time(1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cureDefault, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, Trustee and the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Coastal Capital Trust I

Limitation on Dividends. The If at any time (i) an Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing (other than solely an Event of Default under Section 5.1(c) hereof), (ii) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default (other than solely an Event of Default under Section 5.1(c) hereof) and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (iii) if the Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (iv) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.1 and any such extension shall be continuing, then, in each such case, the Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt any securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a direct result of, and only to the extent required in order to avoid the issuance of fractional shares of capital stock following a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Satisfaction And (Imperial Capital Trust I)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt any securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholdershareholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a direct result of, and only to the extent required in order to avoid the issuance of fractional shares of capital stock, following a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; and (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plansexchanged) if at such time (1i) an Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, (ii) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is oris, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2iii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iv) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period period, or any extension thereof, pursuant to Section 16.01 16.1 and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period, or any such extension thereof, shall be continuinghave commenced.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Safeco Corp)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not If Securities are issued to a Countrywide Trust or a trustee of such trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by such Countrywide Trust and (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing any event that would constitute an Event of Default, (ii) the Guarantor shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Preferred Securities Guarantee or Common Securities Guarantee relating to such Countrywide Trust, or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on such Securities by extending the interest payment period as provided in the Indenture and such period, or any extension thereof, shall be continuing, then (a) the Guarantor and the Company shall not declare or pay any dividends or dividend on, make any distributions onwith respect to, or redeem, purchase, acquire, purchase or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's its capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (ai) dividends purchases or distributions in acquisitions of shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend 's or the Guarantor's capital stock in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, satisfaction by the Company or the issuance Guarantor, respectively, of stock their obligations under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant theretoemployee benefit plans, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (dii) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's or the Guarantor's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's or the Guarantor's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's or the Guarantor's capital stock, or in any such case, any rights to acquire any such stock, (eiii) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's or the Guarantor's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and or (fiv) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock dividends or rights under any of distributions made on the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees the Guarantor's capital stock or any of rights to acquire such stock with the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of timeGuarantor's capital stock or rights to acquire such stock) or make any guarantee payments with respect to the foregoing, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Guarantor and the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to curemake any payment of interest, principal or premium, if any, on or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities (2including guarantees) if such Securities are held issued by the Property Trustee, Guarantor or the Company shall be in default which rank pari passu with respect or junior to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingSecurities.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Countrywide Capital Ii)

Limitation on Dividends. The If at such time (a) there shall have occurred an event of which an Officer of the Company will has actual knowledge that is, or after notice or passage of time, or both, would be, an Event of Default, (b) the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment on other obligations under the related Guarantee or (c) the Company shall have given notice of its election to begin a Deferral Period as provided in this Indenture and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such Deferral Period shall be continuing, the Company covenants that the Company shall not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, acquire or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock (which includes common and preferred stock)) other than stock dividends which consist of stock of the same class as that on which the dividends are being paid, (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem or make any other payment in respect of any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Securities Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Securities Debentures. Restrictions referred to in clauses (other than i) through (aiii) of this Section 4.2 shall not apply to: (A) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company's Capital Stock, (bB) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholders' rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (cC) payments under the Capital Securities any Guarantee, (dD) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.Stock,

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Metlife Inc

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not, and will not permit any subsidiary to, (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeemprepay, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principalprincipal of, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other DebenturesDebt Securities) that rank pari passu with with, or junior in right of payment to to, the Securities Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments payment with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Company(including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with, or junior in right of payment to to, the Securities Debentures (other than (a) dividends dividends, distributions, redemptions, purchases or distributions in shares of, acquisitions made by the Company by way of issuance of its capital stock (or options, warrants or other rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companytherefor), (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholdershareholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or Common Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result the purchase of fractional interests in shares resulting from a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees and (g) obligations under any dividend reinvestment plan or any stock purchase plan of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice notice, or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default hereunder and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities Debentures are held by the Property Institutional Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or Common Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election selection of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 an Extension Period and any shall not have rescinded such extension notice or such Extension Period and such Extension Period shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Suntrust Capital Iv

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu PARI PASSU with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu PARI PASSU or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2ii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (M&t Bank Corp)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not If (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing an Event of Default, (ii) the Guarantor shall be in default with respect to any of its obligations under the Guarantee or the Capital Securities Guarantee or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on the Debt Securities by extending the interest payment period as provided herein and such period, or any extension thereof, shall have commenced and be continuing, then neither the Company nor the Guarantor may (A) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's its capital stock (which includes common and preferred stockother than with respect to capital stock held by the Guarantor), (iiB) make any payment of principal, principal of or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any of its debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank in all respects pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Debt Securities, in the case of the Company, or the Guarantee and the Capital Securities Guarantee, in the case of the Guarantor or (iiiC) make any guarantee payments with respect to payment under any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks guarantees that rank in all respects pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Debt Securities, in the case of the Company, or the Guarantee and the Capital Securities Guarantee, in the case of the Guarantor (other than (a) dividends repurchases, redemptions or distributions in other acquisitions of shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the CompanyGuarantor’s capital stock (I) in connection with any employment contract, benefit plan or other similar arrangement with or for the benefit of one or more employees, officers, directors or consultants, (bII) any declaration of in connection with a dividend reinvestment or stockholder stock purchase plan or (III) in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of the Guarantor’s capital stock under any (or securities convertible into or exercisable for such plan capital stock) as consideration in an acquisition transaction entered into prior to the future, or the redemption or repurchase occurrence of any such rights pursuant thereto(i), (cii) payments under the Capital Securities Guaranteeor (iii) above, (db) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the any exchange or the conversion of one any class or series of the Company's Guarantor’s capital stock (or any capital stock of one or more of its subsidiaries) for another any class or series of the Company's Guarantor’s capital stock or of any class or series of the Guarantor’s indebtedness for any class or series of the Guarantor’s capital stock, (ec) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's Guarantor’s capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, (d) any declaration of a dividend in connection with any stockholder’s rights plan, or the issuance of rights, stock or other property under any stockholder’s rights plan, or the redemption or repurchase of rights pursuant thereto, (e) any dividend in the form of stock, warrants, options or other rights where the dividend stock or the stock issuable upon exercise of such warrants, options or other rights is the same stock as that on which the dividend is being paid or ranks pari passu with or junior in interest to such stock or (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingGuarantee).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (American Safety Insurance Group LTD)

Limitation on Dividends. The If (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing a Default or an Event of Default, (ii) the Company will shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on the Debt Securities by extending the interest payment period as provided herein and such period, or any extension thereof, shall have commenced and be continuing, then the Company may not (iA) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (iiB) make any payment of principal, principal of or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu in all respects with or junior in right of payment interest to the Debt Securities or (iiiC) make any guarantee payments with respect to payment under any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary guarantees of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks that rank pari passu in all respects with or junior in right of payment interest to the Capital Securities Guarantee (other than (a) dividends repurchases, redemptions or distributions in other acquisitions of shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of capital stock of the CompanyCompany (I) in connection with any employment contract, benefit plan or other similar arrangement with or for the benefit of one or more employees, officers, directors or consultants, (bII) any declaration of in connection with a dividend reinvestment or stockholder stock purchase plan or (III) in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of capital stock under any of the Company (or securities convertible into or exercisable for such plan capital stock) as consideration in an acquisition transaction entered into prior to the future, or the redemption or repurchase occurrence of any such rights pursuant thereto(i), (cii) payments under the Capital Securities Guaranteeor (iii) above, (db) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the any exchange or the conversion of one any class or series of the Company's capital stock (or any capital stock of a subsidiary of the Company) for another any class or series of the Company's capital stock or of any class or series of the Company's indebtedness for any class or series of the Company's capital stock, (ec) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, (fd) purchases any declaration of Common Stock related to a dividend in connection with any stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of Common Stock rights, stock or rights other property under any stockholder's rights plan, or the redemption or repurchase of rights pursuant thereto or (e) any dividend in the Company's benefit plans for its directorsform of stock, officers warrants, options or employees other rights where the dividend stock or any the stock issuable upon exercise of such warrants, options or other rights is the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of same stock as that on which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) dividend is or, being paid or ranks pari passu with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) junior in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps interest to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingstock).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Hf Financial Corp

Limitation on Dividends. The If Debt Securities are issued to a WPSR Trust or a trustee of such trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by such WPSR Trust and (a) there shall have occurred any event that would constitute an Event of Default, or (b) the Company will shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Trust Preferred Securities Guaranty or Trust Common Securities Guaranty relating to such Trust Securities, or (c) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on Debt Securities by extending the interest payment period as provided in the Board Resolution and Officers' Certificate or indenture supplemental hereto establishing such series of Debt Securities, and such period, or any extension thereof, shall be continuing, then (x) the Company shall not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions dividend on, make any distribution with respect to, or redeem, purchase, purchase or acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of its capital stock (other than (i) repurchases or acquisitions of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock)shares as contemplated by any employment arrangement, benefit plan or other similar contract with or for the benefit of employees, officers or directors entered into in the ordinary course of business, (ii) make any payment repurchases of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities common shares of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee as contemplated by the Company Stock Investment Plan or Company Deferred Compensation Plan as in effect immediately prior to the occurrence of such Event of Default or the debt securities of any Subsidiary of date upon which the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right gives notice of its election to extend the interest payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares ofperiod, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companyas applicable, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (diii) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the an exchange or the conversion of one any class or series of the Company's capital stock for another the Company's common shares, provided that such class or series of the Company's capital stockstock was outstanding prior to the occurrence of such Event of Default or the date upon which the Company gives notice of its election to extend the interest payment period, as applicable, (eiv) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital cpital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such Company capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related exchanged, provided that such Company capital stock or security was outstanding prior to the issuance occurrence of Common Stock such Event of Default or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of date upon which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given gives notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period period, as applicable, or (v) the payment of any stock dividend where the dividend is paid in the form of the same stock as that on which the dividend is paid), (y) the Company shall not directly or indirectly, and shall not allow any of its Subsidiaries to, make any payment of interest, principal or premium, if any, on or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities issued by the Company that rank pari passu with or junior to the Debt Securities, and (z) the Company shall not make guaranty payments with respect to the foregoing (other than pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingthe Trust Preferred Securities Guaranty).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: WPSR Capital Trust I

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not, and will not permit any Subsidiary to, (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principalprincipal of, or premium, if any, or interest on on, or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with with, or junior in right of payment to to, the Securities Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments payment with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with, or junior in right of payment to to, the Securities Debentures (other than (a) dividends dividends, distributions, redemptions, purchases or distributions in shares of, acquisitions made by the Company by way of issuance of its capital stock (or options, warrants or other rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companytherefor), (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholdershareholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result the purchase of fractional interests in shares resulting from a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees and (g) obligations under any dividend reinvestment plan or any stock purchase plan of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice notice, or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default (as defined in the Indenture) and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities Debentures are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election selection of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 an Extension Period and any shall not have rescinded such extension notice or such Extension Period and such Extension Period shall be continuing. The provisions of this Section 8.1 shall apply to the Debentures in lieu of the first paragraph of Section 10.7 of the Indenture.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: First Supplemental Indenture (Mbna Corp)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not, and will not permit any subsidiary to, (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeemprepay, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principalprincipal of, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other DebenturesDebt Securities) that rank pari passu with with, or junior in right of payment to to, the Securities Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments payment with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with, or junior in right of payment to to, the Securities Debentures (other than (a) dividends dividends, distributions, redemptions, purchases or distributions in shares of, acquisitions made by the Company by way of issuance of its capital stock (or options, warrants or other rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companytherefor), (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholdershareholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or Common Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result the purchase of fractional interests in shares resulting from a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (bg) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.obligations

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Suntrust Banks Inc

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the CompanyStock, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (ed) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged, and (fe) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank PARI PASSU with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company (other than payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee) of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks PARI PASSU or junior in right of payment to the Securities if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Haven Capital Trust I)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not, and will not permit any Subsidiary to, (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principalprincipal of, or premium, if any, or interest on on, or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other DebenturesDebt Securities) that rank pari passu with with, or junior in right of payment to to, the Securities Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments payment with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with, or junior in right of payment to to, the Securities Debentures (other than (a) dividends dividends, distributions, redemptions, purchases or distributions in shares of, acquisitions made by the Company by way of issuance of its capital stock (or options, warrants or other rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companytherefor), (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholdershareholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or Common Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result the purchase of fractional interests in shares resulting from a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees and (g) obligations under any dividend reinvestment plan or any stock purchase plan of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice notice, or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default (as defined in the Indenture) and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities Debentures are held by the Property Institutional Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or Common Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election selection of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 an Extension Period and any shall not have rescinded such extension notice or such Extension Period and such Extension Period shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Suntrust Banks Inc

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not If Debt Securities of a series are initially issued to a Union Planters Trust or a trustee of such trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by such Union Planters Trust (regardless of whether Debt Securities continue to be held by such trust) and (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing any event that would constitute an Event of Default, (ii) the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under a Capital Securities Guarantee or a Common Securities Guarantee with respect to securities issued by such trust, or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on the Debt Securities of such series by extending the interest payment period as provided herein and such period, or any extension thereof, shall be continuing, then (a) the Company shall not declare or pay any dividends or distributions dividend on, make a distribution with respect to, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of its capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock (other than (i) purchases or acquisitions of shares of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of rights to acquire such capital stock in connection with the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee satisfaction by the Company of the debt securities of its obligations under any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companyemployee benefit plans, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (dii) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock, (eiii) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged, (iv) dividends and distributions made on the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock with the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock or (fv) purchases any declaration of Common Stock related a dividend in connection with the implementation of that certain Share Purchase Rights Plan adopted by the Board of Directors on January 19, 1989 relating to the issuance designation and authorization of Common Series A Preferred Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse redemption or repurchase of timeany such rights pursuant thereto) or make any guarantee payments with respect to the foregoing, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to curemake any payment of interest, principal or premium, if any, on or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities (2including guarantees) if such Securities are held issued by the Property Trustee, Company that rank pari passu with or junior to the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Debt Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingseries.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Union Planters Corp)

Limitation on Dividends. The If at such time (a) there shall have occurred an event of which an Officer of the Company will has actual knowledge that is, or after notice or passage of time, or both, would be, an Event of Default, (b) the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment on other obligations under the related Guarantee or (c) the Company shall have given notice of its election to begin a Deferral Period as provided in this Indenture and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such Deferral Period shall be continuing, the Company covenants that the Company shall not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, acquire or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock (which includes common and preferred stock)) other than stock dividends which consist of stock of the same class as that on which the dividends are being paid, (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Securities Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Securities Debentures. Restrictions referred to in clauses (other than i) through (aiii) of this Section 4.2 shall not apply to: (A) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company's Capital Stock, (bB) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholders' rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (cC) payments under the Capital Securities any Guarantee, (dD) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stockCapital Stock, (eE) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.the

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Metlife Capital Trust I)

Limitation on Dividends. The If Debt Securities are initially issued to the Trust or a trustee of such trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by the Trust (regardless of whether Debt Securities continue to be held by such trust) and (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing any event that would constitute an Event of Default, (ii) the Company will shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee, or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on the Debt Securities by extending the interest payment period as provided herein and such period, or any extension thereof, shall be continuing, then the Company may not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), or (ii) make any payment of principal, principal of or interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu in all respects with or junior in right of payment interest to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Debt Securities (other than (a) dividends repurchases, redemptions or distributions in other acquisitions of shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of capital stock of the CompanyCompany in connection with any employment contract, (b) any declaration benefit plan or other similar arrangement with or for the benefit of one or more employees, officers, directors or consultants, in connection with a dividend reinvestment or stockholder stock purchase plan or in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of capital stock under any of the Company (or securities convertible into or exercisable for such plan capital stock) as consideration in an acquisition transaction entered into prior to the future, or occurrence of the redemption or repurchase Event of any such rights pursuant theretoDefault, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (db) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the any exchange or the conversion of one any class or series of the Company's capital stock (or any capital stock of a subsidiary of the Company) for another any class or series of the Company's capital stock or of any class or series of the Company's indebtedness for any class or series of the Company's capital stock, (ec) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, (fd) purchases any declaration of Common Stock related to a dividend in connection with any stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of Common Stock rights, stock or rights other property under any stockholder's rights plan, or the redemption or repurchase of rights pursuant thereto, or (e) any dividend in the Company's benefit plans for its directorsform of stock, officers warrants, options or employees other rights where the dividend stock or any the stock issuable upon exercise of such warrants, options or other rights is the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of same stock as that on which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) dividend is or, being paid or ranks pari passu with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps junior to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingstock).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Community Bancshares Inc /De/)

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Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not, and will not permit any subsidiary to, (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeemprepay, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principalprincipal of, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other DebenturesDebt Securities) that rank pari passu with with, or junior in right of payment to to, the Securities Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments payment with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Company(including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with, or junior in right of payment to to, the Securities Debentures (other than (a) dividends dividends, distributions, redemptions, purchases or distributions in shares of, acquisitions made by the Company by way of issuance of its capital stock (or options, warrants or other rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companytherefor), (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholdershareholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or Common Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result the purchase of fractional interests in shares resulting from a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees and (g) obligations under any dividend reinvestment plan or any stock purchase plan of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice notice, or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default hereunder and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities Debentures are held by the Property Institutional Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.the

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Supplemental Indenture (Suntrust Capital Iv)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not If Securities are issued to a Countrywide Trust or a trustee of such trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by such Countrywide Trust and (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing any event that would constitute an Event of Default, (ii) the Guarantor shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or Common Securities Guarantee relating to such Countrywide Trust, or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on such Securities by extending the interest payment period as provided in the Indenture and such period, or any extension thereof, shall be continuing, then (a) the Guarantor and the Company shall not declare or pay any dividends or dividend on, make any distributions onwith respect to, or redeem, purchase, acquire, purchase or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's its capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment rights to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if acquire such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities capital stock (other than (ai) dividends purchases or distributions in acquisitions of shares of, of the Company's or options, warrants the Guarantor's capital stock or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend acquire such capital stock in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, satisfaction by the Company or the issuance Guarantor, respectively, of stock their obligations under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant theretoemployee benefit plans, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (dii) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's or the Guarantor's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's or the Guarantor's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock for another class or series of the Company's or the Guarantor's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock, (eiii) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's or the Guarantor's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, or (fiv) purchases of Common Stock related to dividends or distributions made on the issuance of Common Stock Company's or the Guarantor's capital stock or rights under to acquire such stock with the Company's or the Guarantor's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock) or make any guarantee payments with respect to any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default foregoing and (b) in respect of which the Guarantor and the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to curemake any payment of interest, principal or premium, if any, on or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities (2including guarantees) if such Securities are held issued by the Property Trustee, Guarantor or the Company shall be in default which rank pari passu with respect or junior to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingSecurities.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Countrywide Financial Corp)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company Corporation will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeemprepay, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, of premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company Corporation (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company Corporation of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company Corporation (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the CompanyStock, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption prepayment or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result the purchase of fractional shares resulting from a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the CompanyCorporation's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the CompanyCorporation's dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company Corporation has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company Corporation shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company Corporation shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company Corporation shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Webster Capital Trust Ii)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any 20 29 guarantee by the Company of the debt any securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than than, in the case of clauses (i), (ii) and (iii), (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities QUIPS Guarantee, ; (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock solely into shares of one or more classes or series of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock in connection with the satisfaction by the Company of its obligations (including purchases related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights rights) under any of the Company's benefit plans for its and its Subsidiaries' directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default shall have occurred and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to curebe continuing, (2ii) if such the Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities QUIPS Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Life Re Capital Trust Ii)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu PARI PASSU with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu PARI PASSU or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result the purchase of fractional shares resulting from a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cureDefault, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Independent Capital Trust Ii)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (ed) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged, and (fe) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans), or (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company (other than payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee) of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (First Western Bancorp Inc)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt any securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholdershareholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a direct result of, and only to the extent required in order to avoid the issuance of fractional shares of capital stock, following a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; and (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plansexchanged) if at such time (1i) an Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, (ii) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is oris, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2iii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iv) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period period, or any extension thereof, pursuant to Section 16.01 and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period, or any such extension thereof, shall be continuinghave commenced.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Puget Sound Energy Inc)

Limitation on Dividends. The If at such time (a) there shall have occurred an event of which an Officer of the Company will has actual knowledge that is, or after notice or passage of time, or both, would be, an Event of Default, (b) the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment on other obligations under the related Guarantee or (c) the Company shall have given notice of its election to begin a Deferral Period as provided in this Indenture and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such Deferral Period shall be continuing, the Company covenants that the Company shall not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, acquire or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock (which includes common and preferred stock)) other than stock dividends which consist of stock of the same class as that on which the dividends are being paid, (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem or make any other payment in respect of any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Securities Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Securities Debentures. Restrictions referred to in clauses (other than i) through (aiii) of this Section 4.2 shall not apply to: (A) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company's Capital Stock, (bB) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholders' rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (cC) payments under the Capital Securities any Guarantee, (dD) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock Capital Stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.Stock,

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Metlife Capital Trust I

Limitation on Dividends. The Company Corporation will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company Corporation (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company Corporation of the debt any securities of any Subsidiary of the Company Corporation (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, Corporation; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a direct result of, and only to the extent required in order to avoid the issuance of fractional shares of capital stock following a reclassification of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock for another class or series of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the CompanyCorporation's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the CompanyCorporation's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) an Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, (ii) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company Corporation has actual knowledge that (a) is oris, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company Corporation shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2iii) if such the Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company Corporation shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iv) the Company Corporation shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.period

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Peoples Heritage Financial Group Inc

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not, and will not permit any subsidiary to, (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeemprepay, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principalprincipal of, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with with, or junior in right of payment to to, the Securities Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments payment with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Company(including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with, or junior in right of payment to to, the Securities Debentures (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock by the Company by way of the Companyissuance of its common stock, (b) payments under the Guarantee made by the Company in respect of the Trust Securities of such Trust, (c) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's shareholders' rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, and (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock common stock related to the issuance of Common Stock common stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directorsplans), officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice notice, or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to curehereunder, (2) if such Securities Debentures are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or Common Securities Guaran tee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election selection of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 an Extension Period and any shall not have rescinded such extension notice or such Extension Period and such Extension Period shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Fw Preferred Capital Trust I

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not, and will not permit any subsidiary to, (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeemprepay, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principalprincipal of, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other DebenturesDebt Securities) that rank pari passu with with, or junior in right of payment to to, the Securities Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments payment with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with, or junior in right of payment to to, the Securities Debentures (other than (a) dividends dividends, distributions, redemptions, purchases or distributions in shares of, acquisitions made by the Company by way of issuance of its capital stock (or options, warrants or other rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companytherefor), (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholdershareholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or Common Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result the purchase of fractional interests in shares resulting from a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees and (g) obligations under any dividend reinvestment plan or any stock purchase plan of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice notice, or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default hereunder and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities Debentures are held by the Property Institutional Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.in

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Suntrust Capital Ii

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeemprepay, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem prepay any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption prepayment or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged, and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2ii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Berkley W R Capital Trust)

Limitation on Dividends. The If any Convertible Debentures are outstanding and (i) there shall have occurred any Event of Default or any event that, with the giving of notice or lapse of time or both, would constitute an Event of Default, or (ii) the Guarantor shall be in default with respect to its payment or other obligations pursuant to Section 5.1 of the Preferred Securities Guarantee or Section 2.1 of the Common Securities Guarantee, then the Company will shall not (ia) declare or pay any dividends or distributions dividend on, make any distribution with respect to, or redeem, purchase, acquire, purchase or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock its Capital Stock or (which includes common and preferred stock), (iib) make any payment of principalinterest, principal or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of issued by the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Securities Convertible Debentures or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Securities Convertible Debentures (other than (ai) dividends as a result of a reclassification of the Capital Stock of the Company or distributions in shares of, the exchange or options, warrants conversion of one class or rights to subscribe series of the Capital Stock of the Company for another class or purchase shares of, Common series of the Capital Stock of the Company, (bii) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Capital Stock of the Company pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such Capital Stock or the security being converted into or exchanged for such Capital Stock, (iii) dividends or distributions in Common Shares of the Company, (iv) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's shareholders' rights plan, or the issuance of stock Capital Stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (cv) payments under the Capital Trust Securities GuaranteeGuarantees, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (fvi) purchases of Common Stock Shares of the Company related to the issuance of Common Stock Shares of the Company or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or and (vii) prior obligations under any dividend reinvestment and stock purchase plans to issue shares other than as a result of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at payment of a dividend), in each case unless and until such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice default or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingbeen cured.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Wellsford Real Properties Inc)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not If Debt Securities of a series are initially issued to a National Commerce Trust or a trustee of such trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by such National Commerce Trust (regardless of whether Debt Securities continue to be held by such trust) and (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing any event that would constitute an Event of Default, (ii) the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under a Capital Securities Guarantee or a Common Securities Guarantee with respect to securities issued by such trust, or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on the Debt Securities of such series by extending the interest payment period as provided herein and such period, or any extension thereof, shall be continuing, then (a) the Company shall not declare or pay any dividends or distributions dividend on, make a distribution with respect to, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's its capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), other than (iii) make purchases or acquisitions of shares of any payment of principal, premium, if any, such capital stock or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of rights to acquire such capital stock in connection with the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee satisfaction by the Company of the debt securities of its obligations under any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companyemployee benefit plans, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (dii) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock, (eiii) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged, (iv) dividends and distributions made on the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock with the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock, or (fv) purchases any declaration of Common Stock related to a dividend in connection with the implementation of a shareholder rights plan, or the issuance of Common Stock or rights stock under any of such plan in the Company's benefit plans for its directorsfuture, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse redemption or repurchase of timeany such rights pursuant thereto), or both, would constitute an Event of Default make any guarantee payments (other than payments under a Capital Securities Guarantee or a Common Securities Guarantee) with respect to the foregoing and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to curemake any payment of interest, (2) principal or premium, if such Securities are held any, on or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities issued by the Property Trustee, Company that rank pari passu with or junior to the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Debt Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingseries.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (National Commerce Capital Trust I)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company Corporation will not (ia) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (iib) make any payment of principal, premium, if anyprincipal of, or interest on on, or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) Corporation that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities Notes other than such payments, repayments, repurchases or redemptions of debt securities of the Corporation that rank equal with the Notes that are made on a pro rata basis with payments, repayments or repurchases on the Notes or (iiic) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company Corporation of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) Corporation if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities Notes (other than (ai) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the CompanyStock, (bii) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholders’ rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (diii) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock for another class or series of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock, (eiv) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's Corporation’s capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (fv) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's Corporation’s benefit or compensation plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's Corporation’s dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge event, act or condition that (a) is oran Event of Default (or any event which, with the giving of after notice or the lapse of timetime or both would become, or both, would constitute an Event of Default Default) and (b) in respect of which the Company Corporation shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Flushing Financial Corp)

Limitation on Dividends. The If Debt Securities are issued to an Xxxxx Trust or a trustee of such trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by such Xxxxx Trust and (a) there shall have occurred any event that would constitute an Event of Default, or (b) the Company will shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or Common Securities Guarantee relating to such Trust Securities, or (c) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on Debt Securities by extending the interest payment period as provided in the Board Resolution and Officers' Certificate or indenture supplemental hereto establishing such series of Debt Securities, and such period, or any extension thereof, shall be continuing, then (x) the Company shall not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions dividend on, make any distribution with respect to, or redeem, purchase, purchase or acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's its capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (ai) dividends repurchases or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock acquisitions of the Company's common shares as contemplated by any employment arrangement, benefit plan or other similar contract with or for the benefit of employees, officers or directors entered into in the ordinary course of business, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (dii) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the an exchange or the conversion of one any class or series of the Company's capital stock for another the Company's common shares, provided that such class or series of the Company's capital stockstock was outstanding prior to the occurrence of such Event of Default or the date upon which the Company gives notice of its election to extend the interest payment period, as applicable, (eiii) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such Company capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related exchanged, provided that such Company capital stock or security was outstanding prior to the issuance occurrence of Common Stock such Event of Default or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of date upon which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given gives notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period period, as applicable, or (iv) the payment of any stock dividend where the dividend is paid in the form of the same stock as that on which the dividend is paid), (y) the Company shall not directly or indirectly, and shall not allow any of its Subsidiaries to, make any payment of interest, principal or premium, if any, on or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities issued by the Company that rank pari passu with or junior to the Debt Securities, and (z) the Company shall not make guarantee payments with respect to the foregoing (other than pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingthe Capital Securities Guarantee).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Arvin Capital I

Limitation on Dividends. The Company Corporation will not not: (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ; (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if anyprincipal of or interest on, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company Corporation (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities Securities; or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company Corporation of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company Corporation (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the CompanyStock), (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholders' rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, as defined in the Indenture, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock for another class or series of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the CompanyCorporation's benefit or compensation plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the CompanyCorporation's dividend reinvestment plans) ), if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company Corporation has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice a Default or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company Corporation shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, Trustee of BFD Preferred Capital Trust II and the Company Corporation shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company Corporation shall have given notice of its election of the to exercise of its right to extend commence an Extended Interest Payment Period and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such Extended Interest Payment Period or any extension thereof shall have commenced and be continuing. In the interest payment period event Securities are issued to the Trust or a trustee of such Trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by the Trust, for so long as such Trust Securities remain outstanding, the Corporation: (i) will maintain 100% direct or indirect ownership of the Common Securities of the Trust; provided, however, that any successor of the Corporation, permitted pursuant to Section 16.01 Article X, may succeed to the Corporation's ownership of such Common Securities; (ii) will use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Trust (a) to remain a business trust, except in connection with a distribution of Securities to the holders of Trust Securities in liquidation of the Trust, the redemption of all of the Trust Securities of the Trust, or certain mergers, consolidations or amalgamations, each as permitted by the Declaration, and any such extension shall (b) to otherwise continue to be continuingclassified as a grantor trust and not an association taxable as a corporation for United States federal income tax purposes; (iii) will use commercially reasonable efforts to cause each holder of the Trust Securities to be treated as owning an undivided beneficial interest in the Securities; and (iv) will not cause, as sponsor of the Trust, or permit, as holder of the Common Securities, the dissolution, winding-up or liquidation of the Trust, except as provided in the Declaration.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: BFD Preferred Capital Trust Ii

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not If (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing an Event of Default, (ii) the Guarantor shall be in default with respect to any of its obligations under the Guarantee or the Capital Securities Guarantee or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on the Debt Securities by extending the interest payment period as provided herein and such period, or any extension thereof, shall have commenced and be continuing, then neither the Company nor the Guarantor may (A) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's its capital stock (which includes common and preferred stockother than dividends or distributions made to provide for the payment of Senior Indebtedness), (iiB) make any payment of principal, principal of or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any of its debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank in all respects pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Debt Securities, in the case of the Company, or the Guarantee and the Capital Securities Guarantee, in the case of the Guarantor or (iiiC) make any guarantee payments with respect to payment under any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks guarantees that rank in all respects pari passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Debt Securities, in the case of the Company, or the Guarantee and the Capital Securities Guarantee, in the case of the Guarantor (other than (a) dividends repurchases, redemptions or distributions in other acquisitions of shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the CompanyGuarantor's capital stock (I) in connection with any employment contract, benefit plan or other similar arrangement with or for the benefit of one or more employees, officers, directors or consultants, (bII) any declaration of in connection with a dividend reinvestment or stockholder stock purchase plan or (III) in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of the Guarantor's capital stock under any (or securities convertible into or exercisable for such plan capital stock) as consideration in an acquisition transaction entered into prior to the future, or the redemption or repurchase occurrence of any such rights pursuant thereto(i), (cii) payments under the Capital Securities Guaranteeor (iii) above, (db) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the any exchange or the conversion of one any class or series of the CompanyGuarantor's capital stock (or any capital stock of one or more of its subsidiaries) for another any class or series of the CompanyGuarantor's capital stock or of any class or series of the Guarantor's indebtedness for any class or series of the Guarantor's capital stock, (ec) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the CompanyGuarantor's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, (d) any declaration of a dividend in connection with any stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of rights, stock or other property under any stockholder's rights plan, or the redemption or repurchase of rights pursuant thereto, (e) any dividend in the form of stock, warrants, options or other rights where the dividend stock or the stock issuable upon exercise of such warrants, options or other rights is the same stock as that on which the dividend is being paid or ranks pan passe with or junior in interest to such stock or (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingGuarantee).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Kingsway Financial Services Inc

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt any securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a result the purchase of fractional shares resulting from a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or stock, (e) the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (ef) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (fg) purchases any declaration or payment of Common a dividend on the Company's Series B Preferred Stock related to as required under the issuance Company's Restated Certificate of Common Stock or rights under any Incorporation, in connection with the operation of the Company's benefit plans for its directorsEmployee Stock Ownership Plan ("Plan"), officers or employees the conversion, repurchase or any redemption of such Series B Preferred Stock where required by the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) Plan as at the date hereof, if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any and be continuing an event of which default under the Company has actual knowledge that Declaration, (a2) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute there shall have occurred and be continuing an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cureDefault, (23) there shall have occurred and be continuing a payment default under the Declaration or this Indenture, (4) if such Securities are held by the Property TrusteeXerox Trust, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (35) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 an Extension Period as provided in this Indenture and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such Extension Period, or any such extension thereof, shall be continuinghave commenced.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Xerox Capital Trust I)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholder rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable reason able steps to cure, (2ii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall have commenced and shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Webster Financial Corp)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not If Debt Securities of a series are initially issued to a Summit Trust or a trustee of such trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by such Summit Trust (regardless of whether Debt Securities continue to be held by such trust) and (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing any event that would constitute an Event of Default, (ii) the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under a Capital Securities Guarantee or a Common Securities Guarantee with respect to securities issued by such trust, or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on the Debt Securities of such series by extending the interest payment period as provided herein and such period, or any extension thereof, shall be continuing, then (a) the Company shall not declare or pay any dividends or distributions dividend on, make a distribution with respect to, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's its capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), other than (iii) make purchases or acquisitions of shares of any payment of principal, premium, if any, such capital stock or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of rights to acquire such capital stock in connection with the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee satisfaction by the Company of the debt securities of its obligations under any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companyemployee benefit plans, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (dii) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock, (eiii) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged, (iv) dividends and distributions made on the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock with the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock, or (fv) purchases any declaration of Common Stock related to a dividend in connection with the implementation of a shareholder rights plan, or the issuance of Common Stock or rights stock under any of such plan in the Company's benefit plans for its directorsfuture, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse redemption or repurchase of timeany such rights pursuant thereto), or both, would constitute an Event of Default make any guarantee payments (other than payments under a Capital Securities Guarantee or a Common Securities Guarantee) with respect to the foregoing and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to curemake any payment of interest, (2) principal or premium, if such Securities are held any, on or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities issued by the Property Trustee, Company that rank pari passu with or junior to the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Debt Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingseries.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Summit Capital Trust I)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including under any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, the Common Stock of the CompanyStock, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholdershareholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (aA) is orconstitutes, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute constitute, an Event of Default and (bB) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the to exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuinghave commenced.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Madison Bancshares Group LTD)

Limitation on Dividends. The Neither the Guarantor nor the Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's its respective capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any of its debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to, with respect to the Company, the Company's Securities and with respect to the Guarantor, its debt that is subordinated to its Senior Indebtedness, or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) their respective subsidiaries if such guarantee ranks pari passu with or junior in right of payment to, with respect to the Company, the Securities and with respect to the Guarantor, debt that is subordinated to its Senior Indebtedness (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Trust Preferred Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a direct result of, and only to the extent required in order to avoid the issuance of fractional shares of capital stock, following a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; and (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plansexchanged) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event and be continuing a Declaration Event of which the Company has actual knowledge that Default, (aii) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute there shall have occurred and be continuing an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cureDefault, (2iii) there shall have occurred and be continuing a payment default under the Trust Agreement or the Indenture, (iv) if such Securities are held by the Property TrusteeAGL Capital Trust II, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Trust Preferred Securities Guarantee Guarantee, or (3v) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period period, or any extension thereof, pursuant to Section 16.01 and shall not have rescinded such notice, and such exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period, or any such extension thereof, shall be continuinghave commenced.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agl Capital Trust Ii

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not If (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing an Event of Default, (ii) the Guarantor shall be in default with respect to any of its obligations under the Guarantee or the Capital Securities Guarantee or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on the Debt Securities by extending the interest payment period as provided herein and such period, or any extension thereof, shall have commenced and be continuing, then neither the Company nor the Guarantor may (A) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's its capital stock (which includes common and preferred stockother than dividends or distributions made to provide for the payment of Senior Indebtedness), (iiB) make any payment of principal, principal of or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any of its debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari in all respects pani passu with or junior in right of payment interest to the Debt Securities, in the case of the Company, or the Guarantee and the Capital Securities Guarantee, in the case of the Guarantor or (iiiC) make any guarantee payments payment under any guarantees that rank in all respects pani passu with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment interest to the Debt Securities, in the case of the Company, or the Guarantee and the Capital Securities Guarantee, in the case of the Guarantor (other than (a) dividends repurchases, redemptions or distributions in other acquisitions of shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the CompanyGuarantor's capital stock (I) in connection with any employment contract, benefit plan or other similar arrangement with or for the benefit of one or more employees, officers, directors or consultants, (bII) any declaration of in connection with a dividend reinvestment or stockholder stock purchase plan or (IID in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of the Guarantor's capital stock under any (or securities convertible into or exercisable for such plan capital stock) as consideration in an acquisition transaction entered into prior to the future, or the redemption or repurchase occurrence of any such rights pursuant thereto(i), (cii) payments under the Capital Securities Guaranteeor (iii) above, (db) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the any exchange or the conversion of one any class or series of the CompanyGuarantor's capital stock (or any capital stock of one or more of its subsidiaries) for another any class or series of the CompanyGuarantor's capital stock or of any class or series of the Guarantor's indebtedness for any class or series of the Guarantor's capital stock, (ec) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the CompanyGuarantor's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged, (d) any declaration of a dividend in connection with any stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of rights, stock or other property under any stockholder's rights plan, or the redemption or repurchase of rights pursuant thereto, (e) any dividend in the form of stock, warrants, options or other rights where the dividend stock or the stock issuable upon exercise of such warrants, options or other rights is the same stock as that on which the dividend is being paid or ranks pani passu with or junior in interest to such stock or (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingGuarantee).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Kingsway Financial Services Inc

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, with respect to or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholders' rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2ii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall have commenced and shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Community Bank System Inc

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including includ- ing any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance issu- ance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption redemp- tion or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion conver- sion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2ii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Sovereign Bancorp Inc)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, with respect to or interest on or repay or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including any Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholders' rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is oris, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2ii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall have commenced and shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Albank Capital Trust I)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not If Debt Securities of a series are initially issued to a Mercantile Trust or a trustee of such trust in connection with the issuance of Trust Securities by such Mercantile Trust (regardless of whether Debt Securities continue to be held by such trust) and (i) there shall have occurred and be continuing any event that would constitute an Event of Default, (ii) the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under a Capital Securities Guarantee or a Common Securities Guarantee with respect to securities issued by such trust, or (iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election to defer payments of interest on the Debt Securities of such series by extending the interest payment period as provided herein and such period, or any extension thereof, shall be continuing, then (a) the Company shall not declare or pay any dividends or distributions dividend on, make a distribution with respect to, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's its capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), other than (iii) make purchases or acquisitions of shares of any payment of principal, premium, if any, such capital stock or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of rights to acquire such capital stock in connection with the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee satisfaction by the Company of the debt securities of its obligations under any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Companyemployee benefit plans, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (dii) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock, (eiii) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged, (iv) dividends and distributions made on the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock with the Company's capital stock or rights to acquire such capital stock, or (fv) purchases any declaration of Common Stock related to a dividend in connection with the implementation of a shareholder rights plan, or the issuance of Common Stock or rights stock under any of such plan in the Company's benefit plans for its directorsfuture, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse redemption or repurchase of timeany such rights pursuant thereto), or both, would constitute an Event of Default make any guarantee payments (other than payments under a Capital Securities Guarantee or a Common Securities Guarantee) with respect to the foregoing and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to curemake any payment of interest, (2) principal or premium, if such Securities are held any, on or repay, repurchase or redeem any debt securities issued by the Property Trustee, Company that rank pari passu with or junior to the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Debt Securities Guarantee or (3) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuingseries.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Mercantile Capital Trust I)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not, and will not permit any subsidiary of the Company to, (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock) (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a shareholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (d) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged, and (e) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers, employees or consultants or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans), (ii) make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company (other than payments under the Preferred Securities Guarantee) of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2) an Event of Default hereunder shall have occurred and be continuing, (3) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Preferred Securities Guarantee or (34) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Dynegy Capital Trust Iii

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, Guarantee and (d) as a result of a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions pro- visions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged and exchanged;and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is or, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2ii) if such Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment of any obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iii) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Bank of Boston Corp)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company Corporation will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, acquire or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company Corporation (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company Corporation of the debt any securities of any Subsidiary of the Company Corporation (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, Corporation; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's stockholders' rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a direct result of, and only to the extent required in order to avoid the issuance of fractional shares of capital stock following a reclassification of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock for another class or series of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the CompanyCorporation's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the CompanyCorporation's benefit plans for its directors, officers or employees or any of the CompanyCorporation's dividend reinvestment plansplan) if at such time (1i) an Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, (ii) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company Corporation has actual knowledge that (a) is oris, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company Corporation shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2iii) if such the Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company Corporation shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iv) the Company Corporation shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (First Commonwealth Financial Corp /Pa/)

Limitation on Dividends. The Company will not (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Company's capital stock (which includes common and preferred stock), ) or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, or interest on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities of the Company (including any Other Debentures) that rank pari passu with or junior in right of payment to the Securities or (iii) make any guarantee payments with respect to any guarantee by the Company of the debt any securities of any Subsidiary of the Company (including Other Guarantees) if such guarantee ranks pari passu or junior in right of payment to the Securities (other than (a) dividends or distributions in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase shares of, Common Stock of the Company, ; (b) any declaration of a dividend in connection with the implementation of a stockholder's rights plan, or the issuance of stock under any such plan in the future, or the redemption or repurchase of any such rights pursuant thereto, ; (c) payments under the Capital Securities Guarantee, ; (d) as a direct result of, and only to the extent required in order to avoid the issuance of fractional shares of capital stock following a reclassification of the Company's capital stock or the exchange or the conversion of one class or series of the Company's capital stock for another class or series of the Company's capital stock, ; (e) the purchase of fractional interests in shares of the Company's capital stock pursuant to the conversion or exchange provisions of such capital stock or the security being converted or exchanged exchanged; and (f) purchases repurchases, redemptions or other acquisitions of Common Stock related to the issuance of Common Stock or rights under any of the Company's employment contracts, benefit plans or similar arrangement with or for the benefit of any of its directors, officers or employees or any of the Company's dividend reinvestment plans) if at such time (1i) an Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, (ii) there shall have occurred any event of which the Company has actual knowledge that (a) is oris, or with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default and (b) in respect of which the Company shall not have taken reasonable steps to cure, (2iii) if such the Securities are held by the Property Trustee, the Company shall be in default with respect to its payment obligations under the Capital Securities Guarantee or (3iv) the Company shall have given notice of its election of the exercise of its right to extend the interest payment period pursuant to Section 16.01 and any such extension shall be continuing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Hubco Inc)

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