Common use of Substitute Option Clause in Contracts

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that that, prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "“Substitute Option"”), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one a Grantee Subsidiary, or engage in a plan of its Subsidiariesexchange with any person, other than Grantee or a Grantee Subsidiary and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergermerger or the acquirer in such plan of exchange, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer or be acquired by Issuer in a plan of exchange and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, in connection with such mergermerger or plan of exchange, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger or plan of exchange represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all a substantial part of its or any Issuer Subsidiary's assets or deposits to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that that, prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Affiliate, and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Affiliate, to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Affiliate, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "“Substitute Option"”), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to If Issuer enters into an agreement before an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement Event (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, person other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, person other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, Subsidiaries to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, person other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, then, and in each such case, then the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, into or exchanged for, an option (the "“Substitute Option"”), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation Company (as hereinafter defineddefined below) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring CorporationCompany.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement to (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one any Grantee Subsidiary, or engage in a plan of its Subsidiariesexchange with any person, other than Grantee or any Grantee Subsidiary and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergermerger or the acquirer in such plan of exchange, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesany Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer or be acquired by Issuer in a plan of exchange and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such mergermerger or plan of exchange, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger or plan of exchange represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all a substantial part of its or the Issuer's assets or deposits to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesany Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth hereinin this Agreement, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute OptionSUBSTITUTE OPTION"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defineddefined below) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter the Company enters into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee Parent or one any Subsidiary of its SubsidiariesParent (each an "Excluded Person"), and shall the Company is not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any personPerson, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesan Excluded Person, to merge into Issuer the Company and Issuer the Company shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Company Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Company Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any personPerson, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesan Excluded Person, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that that, unless earlier exercised by Parent, the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option") for Substitute Option Shares (as hereinafter defined), at the election of the HolderParent, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person Person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one a Grantee Subsidiary, or engage in a plan of its Subsidiariesexchange with any person, other than Grantee or a Grantee Subsidiary and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergermerger or the acquirer in such plan of exchange, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer or be acquired by Issuer in a plan of exchange and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, in connection with such mergermerger or plan of exchange, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger or plan of exchange represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all a substantial part of its or any Issuer Subsidiary's assets or business operations to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defineddefined below) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement to (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one any Grantee Subsidiary, or engage in a plan of its Subsidiariesexchange with any person, other than Grantee or any Grantee Subsidiary and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergermerger or the acquiror in such plan of exchange, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesany Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer or be acquired by Issuer in a plan of exchange and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such mergermerger or plan of exchange, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger or plan of exchange represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all a substantial part of its or any Issuer Subsidiary's assets or deposits to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesany Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth hereinin this Agreement, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute OptionSUBSTITUTE OPTION"), at the election of the Holder, to acquire capital stock of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defineddefined below) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that If, prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement to (i) to consolidate with or merge into with any person, other than Grantee or one any Grantee Subsidiary, or engage in a plan of its Subsidiariesshare exchange with any person, other than Grantee or any Grantee Subsidiary, and Issuer 9 shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergermerger or the acquiror in such plan of share exchange, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesany Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer or be acquired by Issuer in a plan of share exchange and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such mergermerger or plan of share exchange, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger or plan of share exchange represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all a substantial part of its or Issuer Subsidiary's assets or deposits to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesany Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth hereinin this Agreement, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, to acquire capital stock of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defineddefined below) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that If, prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement to (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one any Grantee Subsidiary, or engage in a plan of its Subsidiariesexchange with any person, other than Grantee or any Grantee Subsidiary, and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergermerger or the acquiror in such plan of exchange, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesany Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer or be acquired by Issuer in a plan of exchange and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such mergermerger or plan of exchange, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger or plan of exchange represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all a substantial part of its or any Issuer Subsidiary's assets or deposits to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesany Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth hereinin this Agreement, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, to acquire capital stock of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defineddefined below) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that that, prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, to merge into Issuer Issuer, and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the "Acquiring Corporation Corporation" (as hereinafter defineddefined in Section 8(b)) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Eventthe termination of the Option, Issuer Bancorp shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee MAF or one of its Subsidiariessubsidiaries, and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee MAF or one of its Subsidiariessubsidiaries, to merge into Issuer Bancorp and Issuer Bancorp shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee MAF or one of its Subsidiariessubsidiaries, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the HolderMAF, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one any of its SubsidiariesSubsidiaries (collectively, "Excluded Persons") and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesan Excluded Person, to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesan Excluded Person, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of either (xA) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (yB) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one a Grantee Subsidiary, or engage in a plan of its Subsidiariesexchange with any person, other than Grantee or a Grantee Subsidiary and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergermerger or the acquirer in such plan of exchange, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer or be acquired by Issuer in a plan of exchange and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, in connection with such mergermerger or plan of exchange, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger or plan of exchange represent less than 5060% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all a substantial part of its or the Issuer Subsidiary’s assets or deposits to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "“Substitute Option"”), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i1) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one a Grantee Subsidiary, or engage in a plan of its Subsidiariesexchange with any person, other than Grantee or a Grantee Subsidiary and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergermerger or the acquirer in such plan of exchange, (ii2) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer or be acquired by Issuer in a plan of exchange and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, in connection with such mergermerger or plan of exchange, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger or plan of exchange represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii3) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its or any Issuer Subsidiary's assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of either (xA) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defineddefined below) or (yB) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one any of its SubsidiariesSubsidiaries (collectively, "Excluded Persons") and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesan Excluded Person, to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesan Excluded Person, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise ----------------- Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of ----------------- either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defineddefined below) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, or engage in a plan of exchange with any person other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergermerger or the acquiror in such plan of exchange, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, to merge into Issuer or be acquired by Issuer in a plan of exchange and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such mergermerger or plan of exchange, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger or plan of exchange represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its or any Significant Subsidiary's assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defineddefined below) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into with any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its or any Issuer Subsidiary's assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the HolderGrantee, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defineddefined below) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring CorporationCorporation (the Acquiring Corporation and any such controlling person being hereinafter referred to as the "Substitute Option Issuer").

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i1) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one a Grantee Subsidiary, or engage in a plan of its Subsidiariesexchange with any person, other than Grantee or a Grantee Subsidiary, and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergermerger or the acquirer in such plan of exchange, (ii2) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer or be acquired by Issuer in a plan of exchange and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, in connection with such mergermerger or plan of exchange, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger or plan of exchange represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii3) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its or any Issuer Subsidiary's assets and/or deposits, in one transaction or in a series of related transactions, to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision provision, reasonably satisfactory to the Holder, so that the Option shall, shall upon the consummation of any such transaction (to the extent not previously exercised) and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defineddefined in Section 8(b)(1)) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Eventthe termination of the Option, Issuer Bancorp shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee Buyer or one of its Subsidiariessubsidiaries, and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee Buyer or one of its Subsidiariessubsidiaries, to merge into Issuer Bancorp and Issuer Bancorp shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Bancorp Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Bancorp Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee Buyer or one of its Subsidiariessubsidiaries, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the HolderBuyer, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one a Grantee Subsidiary, or engage in a plan of its Subsidiariesexchange with any person, other than Grantee or a Grantee Subsidiary and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergermerger or the acquirer in such plan of exchange, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer or be acquired by Issuer in a plan of exchange and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, in connection with such mergermerger or plan of exchange, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger or plan of exchange represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged company, or acquiring company or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all a substantial part of its or any Issuer Subsidiary's assets or business operations to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, to purchase equity securities of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation Company (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring CorporationCompany.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter the Company enters into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee Parent or one any Subsidiary of its SubsidiariesParent (each an "Excluded Person"), and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesan Excluded Person, to merge into Issuer the Company and Issuer the Company shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesan Excluded Person, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that that, unless earlier exercised by Parent, the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the HolderParent, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiaries, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute OptionSUBSTITUTE OPTION"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that If, prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement to (i) to consolidate with or merge into with any person, other than Grantee or one any Grantee Subsidiary, or engage in a plan of its Subsidiariesshare exchange with any person, other than Grantee or any Grantee Subsidiary, and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergermerger or the acquiror in such plan of share exchange, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesany Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer or be acquired by Issuer in a plan of share exchange and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving corporation, but, in connection with such mergermerger or plan of share exchange, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger or plan of share exchange represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all a substantial part of its or any Issuer Subsidiary's assets or deposits to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesany Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth hereinin this Agreement, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, to acquire capital stock of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defineddefined below) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one any of its Subsidiariessubsidiaries (collectively, "EXCLUDED PERSONS") and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesan Excluded Person, to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesan Excluded Person, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute OptionSUBSTITUTE OPTION"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one a Grantee Subsidiary, or engage in a plan of its Subsidiariesexchange with any person, other than Grantee or a Grantee Subsidiary and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergermerger or the acquirer in such plan of exchange, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, to merge into Issuer or be acquired by Issuer in a plan of exchange and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, in connection with such mergermerger or plan of exchange, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger or plan of exchange represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all a substantial part of its or any Issuer Subsidiary's assets or business operations to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesa Grantee Subsidiary, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute OptionSUBSTITUTE OPTION"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one any of its Subsidiariessubsidiaries (collectively, "Excluded Persons") and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesan Excluded Person, to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesan Excluded Person, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one any of its SubsidiariesSubsidiaries (collectively, "Excluded Persons") and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesan Excluded Person, to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its or any Significant Subsidiary's assets to any person, other than Grantee or one of its Subsidiariesan Excluded Person, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.

Substitute Option. (a) In the event that prior to an Exercise Termination Event, Issuer shall enter into an agreement (i) to consolidate with or merge into any person, other than Grantee or one any of its Subsidiaries, subsidiaries and Issuer shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (ii) to permit any person, other than Grantee or one any of its Subsidiariessubsidiaries, to merge into Issuer and Issuer shall be the continuing or surviving or acquiring corporation, but, but in connection with such merger, the then outstanding shares of Common Stock Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person or cash or any other property or the then outstanding shares of Common Stock Shares shall after such merger represent less than 50% of the outstanding voting shares and voting share equivalents of the merged or acquiring company, or (iii) to sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of its or any Significant Subsidiary's assets to any person, other than to Grantee or one any of its Subsidiariessubsidiaries, then, and in each such case, the agreement governing such transaction shall make proper provision so that the Option shall, upon the consummation of any such transaction and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, be converted into, or exchanged for, an option (the "Substitute Option"), at the election of the Holder, of either (x) the Acquiring Corporation (as hereinafter defined) or (y) any person that controls the Acquiring Corporation.