The Option Securities Clause Examples for Any Agreement

The Option Securities. In addition, on the basis of the representations, warranties and agreements herein contained, and upon the terms but subject to the conditions herein set forth, the Company hereby grants an option to the several Underwriters to purchase, severally and not jointly, up to an aggregate of [•] Option Securities from the Company at the Purchase Price per ADS to be paid by the Underwriters for the Firm Securities. The option granted hereunder may be exercised in whole or in part at any time through and until one day before the Closing Date upon notice by the Representative to the Company setting forth the aggregate number of Option Securities as to which the several Underwriters are exercising the option (in the event that such time and date are simultaneous with the Closing Date, the term “Closing Date” shall refer to the time and date of delivery of certificates for the Firm Securities and such Option Securities). If any Option Securities are to be purchased, (i) each Underwriter agrees, severally and not jointly, to purchase the number of Option Securities (subject to such adjustments to eliminate fractional shares as the Representative may determine) that bears the same proportion to the total number of Option Securities to be purchased as the number of Firm Securities set forth on Schedule A opposite the name of such Underwriter bears to the total number of Firm Securities and (ii) the Company agrees to sell the number of Option Securities set forth in the paragraph “Introductory” of this Agreement (subject to such adjustments to eliminate fractional shares as the Representative may determine). The Representative may cancel the option at any time prior to its expiration by giving written notice of such cancellation to the Company.

The Option Securities. On the basis of the representations and warranties contained in this Agreement, and subject to its terms and conditions, the Company agrees to sell to the Underwriters the Option Securities, and the Underwriters shall have the right to purchase, severally and not jointly, up to 1,200,000 Option Securities at the Purchase Price; provided, however, that the amount paid by the Underwriters for any Option Securities shall be reduced by an amount per Depositary Share equal to any dividends declared by the Company and payable on the Initial Securities but not payable on such Option Securities. You may exercise this right on behalf of the Underwriters in whole or from time to time in part by giving written notice not later than 30 days after the date of this Agreement. Any exercise notice shall specify the number of Option Securities to be purchased by the Underwriters and the date on which such shares are to be purchased. Each purchase date must be at least two business days after the written notice is given and may not be earlier than the closing date for the Initial Securities nor later than ten business days after the date of such notice. On each day, if any, that Option Securities are to be purchased (an “Option Closing Date”), each Underwriter agrees, severally and not jointly, to purchase the number of Option Securities that bears the same proportion to the total number of Option Securities to be purchased on such Option Closing Date as the number of Initial Securities set forth in Schedule 1 hereto opposite the name of such Underwriter bears to the total number of Initial Securities.

The Option Securities. In addition, on the basis of the representations, warranties and agreements herein contained and subject to the terms and conditions herein set forth, the Company hereby grants an option to the Initial Purchasers, severally and not jointly, to purchase the Option Securities, at a purchase price of 98.0% of the principal amount thereof. The option hereby granted may be exercised for 30 days after the date hereof and may be exercised in whole or in part at any time from time to time upon notice by the Representatives to the Company setting forth the amount of Option Securities as to which the several Initial Purchasers are then exercising the option and the time and date of payment and delivery for such Option Securities. Any such time and date of delivery (a “Date of Delivery”) shall be determined by the Representatives, but shall not be later than seven full business days after the exercise of said option, nor in any event prior to the Closing Date. If the option is exercised as to all or any portion of the Option Securities, each of the Initial Purchasers, acting severally and not jointly, will purchase that proportion of the total principal amount of Option Securities then being purchased which the number of Initial Securities set forth in Schedule A opposite the name of such Initial Purchaser bears to the total principal amount of Initial Securities, subject in each case to such adjustments as the Representatives in their discretion shall make to ensure that any sales or purchases are in authorized denominations.

The Option Securities. In addition, on the basis of the representations and warranties herein contained and subject to the terms and conditions herein set forth, the Company hereby grants an option to the Underwriters and the Underwriters hereby exercise such option, in each case, severally and not jointly, to purchase an additional 1,200,000 Preferred Shares at the price per Preferred Share set forth in Schedule 3. The option hereby granted and exercised shall be only for the purpose of covering overallotments made in connection with the offering and distribution of the Initial Securities. The time and date of payment and delivery for such Option Securities will be the Closing Date. Each of the Underwriters, severally and not jointly, will purchase the number of Option Securities set forth in Schedule 1 opposite the name of such Underwriter, subject, in each case, to such adjustments among the Underwriters as the Representatives in their sole discretion shall make to eliminate any sales or purchases of fractional Preferred Shares.