Capital Stock of the Company The authorized capital stock of the Company is as set forth on Schedule 5.3. All of the issued and outstanding shares of the capital stock of the Company are owned by the Stockholders in the amounts set forth in Schedule 5.3, other than any treasury shares listed on Schedule 5.3. Each Stockholder, severally, represents and warrants that except as set forth on Schedule 5.3, the shares of capital stock of the Company owned by such Stockholder are owned free and clear of all liens, security interests, pledges, charges, voting trusts, restrictions, encumbrances and claims of every kind. All of the issued and outstanding shares of the capital stock of the Company have been duly authorized and validly issued, are fully paid and nonassessable, are owned of record and beneficially by the Stockholders and further, such shares were offered, issued, sold and delivered by the Company in compliance with all applicable state and Federal laws concerning the issuance of securities. Further, none of such shares were issued in violation of any preemptive rights of any past or present stockholder.
Capital Stock of Sub Each issued and outstanding share of capital stock of Sub shall be converted into and become one validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable share of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Surviving Corporation.
Capital Stock of Subsidiaries Stel is directly or indirectly the record and beneficial owner of all of the outstanding shares of capital stock or other equity interests of each of its Subsidiaries (other than qualifying shares, the ownership of which is set forth in Schedule 3.11 of the Stel Disclosure Statement). All of such shares have been duly authorized and are validly issued, fully paid, nonassessable and free of preemptive rights with respect thereto and are owned by Stel free and clear of any claim, lien or encumbrance of any kind with respect thereto. There are no proxies or voting agreements with respect to such shares, and there are not any existing options, warrants, calls, subscriptions, or other rights or other agreements or commitments obligating Stel or any Subsidiaries to issue, transfer or sell any shares of capital stock of any Subsidiary or any other securities convertible into, exercisable for, or evidencing the right to subscribe for any such shares. Stel does not directly or indirectly own any interest in any Person except the Subsidiaries.
Preferred Stock The Board of Directors of the Corporation (the “Board”) is hereby expressly authorized to provide out of the unissued shares of the Preferred Stock for one or more series of Preferred Stock and to establish from time to time the number of shares to be included in each such series and to fix the voting rights, if any, designations, powers, preferences and relative, participating, optional, special and other rights, if any, of each such series and any qualifications, limitations and restrictions thereof, as shall be stated in the resolution or resolutions adopted by the Board providing for the issuance of such series and included in a certificate of designation (a “Preferred Stock Designation”) filed pursuant to the DGCL, and the Board is hereby expressly vested with the authority to the full extent provided by law, now or hereafter, to adopt any such resolution or resolutions.
Stock of Subsidiaries None of the Borrowers will sell or otherwise dispose of any shares of capital stock of any Subsidiary (except in connection with a merger or consolidation of a Wholly Owned Subsidiary into any of the Borrowers or another Wholly Owned Subsidiary of any of the Borrowers or with the dissolution of any Subsidiary) or permit any Subsidiary to issue any additional shares of its capital stock except pro rata to its stockholders.
Capitalization of the Company As of July 26, 2002, the Company's authorized capital stock consisted solely of (i) 50,000,000 shares of Company Class A Common Stock, of which (A) 18,461,599 shares were issued and outstanding, (B) no shares were issued and held in treasury, (C) 2,422,724 shares were reserved for issuance upon the exercise of Company Options, and (D) 1,477,276 shares were reserved for future issuance under the existing plans of the Company that provide for the issuance of Company Options; provided that, in the case of clauses (C) and (D), since July 26, 2002, the Company has not reserved any additional shares of Company Class A Common Stock for issuance upon the exercise of Company Options, (ii) 20,000,000 shares of Company Class B Common Stock, of which (X) 5,255,210 shares were issued and outstanding and (Y) 94,858 shares were reserved for issuance upon the exercise of Company Options; provided that since July 26, 2002, the Company has not reserved any additional shares of Company Class B Common Stock for issuance upon the exercise of Company Options, and (iii) 1,000,000 shares of preferred stock, par value $0.01 per share, of which no shares were issued and outstanding. Each outstanding share of Company capital stock is duly authorized, validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable, and has not been issued in violation of any preemptive or similar rights. The Company Class A Common Stock and the Company Class B Common Stock are identical in all respects except that (I) each share of Company Class A Common Stock is entitled to 1 vote per share, whereas each share of Company Class B Common Stock is entitled to 10 votes per share; (II) the Company Class A Common Stock is not convertible into another security, whereas the Company Class B Common Stock is convertible into shares of Company Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis; and (III) the Company Class B Common Stock is subject to certain transfer restrictions to which the Company Class A Common Stock is not subject. The Company has not taken any action or made any determination, pursuant to Section 7(i) of the Company Certificate of Incorporation, that the restrictions on transfer or other provisions set forth in Section 7 of the Company Certificate of Incorporation have a material adverse effect on liquidity, marketability or market value of the outstanding shares of Company Class A Common Stock. Other than as set forth in the first sentence of this Section 5.4 or in the Company SEC Documents filed prior to the date hereof, there are no outstanding subscriptions, options, warrants, puts, calls, agreements, understandings, claims or other commitments or rights of any type relating to the issuance, sale, repurchase or transfer of any securities of the Company, nor are there outstanding any securities that are convertible into or exchangeable for any shares of Company capital stock, and neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries has any obligation of any kind to issue any additional securities or to pay for or repurchase any securities of the Company or its predecessors. The issuance and sale of all of the shares of capital stock described in this Section 5.4 have been in compliance in all material respects with United States federal and state securities laws. Except as set forth in the Company SEC Documents filed prior to the date hereof, the Company has not agreed to register any securities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (together with the rules and regulations thereunder, the "SECURITIES ACT") or under any state securities law or granted registration rights to any Person. Except as set forth in the Company SEC Documents filed prior to the date hereof, there are no outstanding stock-appreciation rights, security-based performance units, "phantom" stock or other security rights or other agreements, arrangements or commitments of any character (contingent or otherwise) pursuant to which any Person is or may be entitled to receive any payment or other value based on the revenues, earnings or financial performance, stock price performance or other attribute of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or assets or calculated in accordance therewith (other than ordinary course payments or commissions to sales representatives of the Company).
Capital Stock and Ownership The Capital Stock of each of Holdings and its Subsidiaries has been duly authorized and validly issued and is fully paid and non-assessable. Except as set forth on Schedule 4.2, as of the date hereof, there is no existing option, warrant, call, right, commitment or other agreement to which Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries is a party requiring, and there is no membership interest or other Capital Stock of Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries outstanding which upon conversion or exchange would require, the issuance by Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries of any additional membership interests or other Capital Stock of Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries or other Securities convertible into, exchangeable for or evidencing the right to subscribe for or purchase, a membership interest or other Capital Stock of Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries. Schedule 4.2 correctly sets forth the ownership interest of Holdings and each of its Subsidiaries in their respective Subsidiaries as of the Closing Date.
Rights of the Company The Company shall not be required to (i) transfer on its books any Purchased Shares that have been sold or transferred in contravention of this Agreement or (ii) treat as the owner of Purchased Shares, or otherwise to accord voting, dividend or liquidation rights to, any transferee to whom Purchased Shares have been transferred in contravention of this Agreement.
Preferred Stock Directors Whenever, at any time or times, dividends payable on the shares of Designated Preferred Stock have not been paid for an aggregate of six quarterly Dividend Periods or more, whether or not consecutive, the authorized number of directors of the Issuer shall automatically be increased by two and the holders of the Designated Preferred Stock shall have the right, with holders of shares of any one or more other classes or series of Voting Parity Stock outstanding at the time, voting together as a class, to elect two directors (hereinafter the “Preferred Directors” and each a “Preferred Director”) to fill such newly created directorships at the Issuer’s next annual meeting of stockholders (or at a special meeting called for that purpose prior to such next annual meeting) and at each subsequent annual meeting of stockholders until all accrued and unpaid dividends for all past Dividend Periods, including the latest completed Dividend Period (including, if applicable as provided in Section 3(a) above, dividends on such amount), on all outstanding shares of Designated Preferred Stock have been declared and paid in full at which time such right shall terminate with respect to the Designated Preferred Stock, except as herein or by law expressly provided, subject to revesting in the event of each and every subsequent default of the character above mentioned; provided that it shall be a qualification for election for any Preferred Director that the election of such Preferred Director shall not cause the Issuer to violate any corporate governance requirements of any securities exchange or other trading facility on which securities of the Issuer may then be listed or traded that listed or traded companies must have a majority of independent directors. Upon any termination of the right of the holders of shares of Designated Preferred Stock and Voting Parity Stock as a class to vote for directors as provided above, the Preferred Directors shall cease to be qualified as directors, the term of office of all Preferred Directors then in office shall terminate immediately and the authorized number of directors shall be reduced by the number of Preferred Directors elected pursuant hereto. Any Preferred Director may be removed at any time, with or without cause, and any vacancy created thereby may be filled, only by the affirmative vote of the holders a majority of the shares of Designated Preferred Stock at the time outstanding voting separately as a class together with the holders of shares of Voting Parity Stock, to the extent the voting rights of such holders described above are then exercisable. If the office of any Preferred Director becomes vacant for any reason other than removal from office as aforesaid, the remaining Preferred Director may choose a successor who shall hold office for the unexpired term in respect of which such vacancy occurred.
Liquidation of the Company The Company shall give the Escrow Agent written notification of the liquidation and dissolution of the Company in the event that the Company fails to consummate a Business Combination within the time period specified in the Prospectus.