Solicitation of Customers by Purchaser Prior to Closing. At any time prior to the Closing Date, Purchaser will not, and will not permit any of its Affiliates, if any, to conduct any mass marketing that is specifically targeted to induce customers whose Deposit Liabilities are to be assumed or whose Purchased Loans are to be acquired by Purchaser pursuant hereto to discontinue or limit their account relationships with Seller or to conduct any media or customer solicitation activities outside of the ordinary course of business of Purchaser, consistent with past practice, that are specifically targeted to induce any such customers to discontinue or limit any such relationships, it being understood and agreed that the foregoing is not intended to prohibit general advertising or solicitations directed to the public generally or other similar activities conducted in the ordinary course of business of Purchaser.
Solicitation of Customers by Purchaser Prior to Closing. At any time prior to the Closing Date, Purchaser will not, and will not permit any of its Affiliates to, conduct any marketing, media or customer solicitation campaign or customer calling program which is specifically targeted to induce customers whose Deposit Liabilities are to be assumed by Purchaser pursuant to this Agreement to open accounts with Purchaser prior to the Closing Date and/or to discontinue their account relationships with Seller, except: (i) as may occur in connection with advertising or solicitations directed to the public generally; (ii) as may occur as a result of the solicitations by it or its Affiliates of deposits or loans from or to a major or statewide depositor such as, for example, a company with more than one location or a local, state or federal government; (iii) as may occur as a result of the solicitation by it or its Affiliates of deposits or loans outside of the county within which a Branch is situated; or (iv) as may occur as a result of any lending, deposit, trust, credit card or other banking relationship existing between Purchaser and such customer prior to the effective date of this Agreement; provided, however, that nothing herein will prevent Purchaser or its Affiliates from providing any notice required by any Governmental Authority or by any law, rule or regulation in connection with the Acquisition or any notice required or otherwise expressly permitted under this Agreement.
Solicitation of Customers by Purchaser Prior to Closing. At any time prior to the Closing Date, Purchaser will not conduct any marketing, media or customer solicitation campaign, or customer calling program which is specifically targeted to induce customers whose deposit account liabilities are to be assumed by Purchaser pursuant to this Agreement to open accounts with Purchaser prior to the Closing Date and/or to discontinue their account relationships with Seller, except: (i) as may occur in connection with advertising or solicitations directed to the public generally; or (ii) as may occur as a result of the solicitations by it of deposits or loans from or to a major or statewide depositor such as, for example, a company with more than one location or state or federal government; or (iii) as may occur as a result of the solicitation by it of deposits or loans outside of the county within which the Branches are situated; or (iv) as may occur as a result of any lending, deposit, trust, credit card or other banking relationship existing prior to the Closing Date and attributable to or domiciled at any other branch offices or other facilities of it which are not acquired by Purchaser pursuant to this Agreement; provided, however, that nothing herein shall prevent Purchaser from forwarding to all depositors having Deposit Accounts at the Branches a notice of the transactions described in Sections 7.1(e) and (f) of this Agreement or any notice required by any governmental agency or by any law, rule or regulation in connection with the Acquisition.
Solicitation of Customers by Purchaser Prior to Closing. At any time prior to the Closing Date, Purchaser will not, and will not permit any of its Affiliate banks to, conduct any marketing, media or customer solicitation campaign, or customer calling program which is specifically targeted to induce customers whose deposit account liabilities are to be assumed by Purchaser pursuant to this Agreement to open accounts with Purchaser prior to the Closing Date and/or to discontinue their account relationships with Seller, except: (i) as may occur in connection with advertising or solicitations directed to the public generally; or (ii) as may occur as a result of the solicitations by it or its Affiliate banks of deposits or loans from or to a major or statewide depositor such as, for example, a company with more than one location or state or federal government; or (iii) as may occur as a result of the solicitation by it or its Affiliate banks of deposits or loans outside of the county within which any Branch is situated; or (iv) as may occur as a result of any lending, deposit, trust, credit card or other banking relationship existing between Purchaser and such customer prior to the effective date of this Agreement.
Solicitation of Customers by Purchaser Prior to Closing. Prior to the Closing Date, Purchaser shall not, and shall not permit any of its Affiliates to, use any confidential information of Sellers or their respective Affiliates other than in connection with completing the transactions contemplated hereby, in connection with the solicitation of customers of the Business, seek to induce to discontinue or limit their relationships with Sellers or to conduct any marketing or other customer solicitation activities outside of the ordinary course of business of Purchaser and its Affiliates, consistent with past practice, it being understood and agreed that the foregoing is not intended to prohibit general advertising or solicitations directed to the public generally or other similar activities conducted in the ordinary course of business of Purchaser and its Affiliates consistent with past practice and without making reference hereto or the transactions contemplated hereby or using confidential information of Sellers and their respective Affiliates.
