Underlying Security Price Clause Samples
The 'Underlying Security Price' clause defines how the price of a referenced security is determined for the purposes of a contract or financial instrument. Typically, this clause specifies the method for calculating the price, such as referencing the closing price on a particular exchange or an average over a set period. For example, it may state that the price will be the official closing price on the New York Stock Exchange on a specified date. The core function of this clause is to ensure clarity and consistency in determining the value of the underlying security, thereby reducing disputes and ambiguity in contractual obligations.
Underlying Security Price. In the event of a merger or acquisition, (A) in the event of an “all cash” deal, the cash per share offered to the Company’s stockholders by the Acquiror; (B) in the event of an “all stock” deal, (1) in the event of a fixed exchange ratio transaction, the product of (i) the average of the Market Price of the Acquiror’s common stock for the ten trading day period ending on the day preceding the date of the Preliminary Fundamental Change and (ii) the number of Acquiror’s shares being offered for one share of Common Stock and (2) in the event of a fixed value transaction, the value offered by the Acquiror for one share of Common Stock; (C) in the event of a transaction contemplating various forms of consideration for each share of Common Stock, the cash portion, if any, shall be valued as clause (A) above and the stock portion shall be valued as clause (B) above and any other forms of consideration shall be valued by the Board of Directors of the Company in good faith, without applying any discounts to such consideration. • In the event of all other Fundamental Change events, the average of the Market Price of the Common Stock for the ten trading day period beginning on the date of the Preliminary Fundamental Change.
Underlying Security Price. In the event of a merger or other acquisition, (A) that is an “all cash” deal, the cash per share of Common Stock to be paid to the Company’s stockholders in the transaction; (B) that is an “all Public Stock” deal, (1) that is a “fixed exchange ratio” transaction, a “fixed value” transaction where as a result of a cap, floor, collar or similar mechanism the number of Acquiror’s shares to be paid per share of Common Stock to the Company’s stockholders in the transaction is greater or less than it would otherwise have been or a transaction that is not otherwise described in this clause (B)(1) or clause (B)(2) below, the product of (i) the Fair Market Value of the Acquiror’s common stock on the day preceding the date of the Preliminary Change of Control Event and (ii) the number of Acquiror’s shares per share of Common Stock to be paid to the Company’s stockholders in the transaction (provided that the Independent Financial Expert shall make appropriate adjustments to the Fair Market Value of the Acquiror’s common stock referred to above as may be necessary or appropriate to effectuate the intent of this Exhibit C and to avoid unjust or inequitable results as determined in its reasonable good faith judgment, in each case to account for any event impacting the Acquiror’s common stock that is analogous to any of the events described in Article V of this Agreement if the record date, ex date or effective date of that event occurs during or after the 10 trading day period over which such Fair Market Value is measured) and (2) that is a “fixed value” transaction not covered by clause (B)(1) above, the value per share of Common Stock to be paid to the Company’s stockholders in the transaction; (C) that is a transaction contemplating various forms of consideration for each share of Common Stock, (1) the cash portion, if any, shall be valued as described in clause (A) above, (2) the Public Stock portion shall be valued as described in clause (B) above and (3) any other forms of consideration shall be valued by the Independent Financial Expert valuing the Warrants, using one or more valuation methods that the Independent Financial Expert in its best professional judgment determines to be most appropriate, assuming such consideration (if securities) is fully distributed and is to be sold in an arm’s-length transaction and there was no compulsion on the part of any party to such sale to buy or sell and taking into account all relevant factors and without applying any di...
Underlying Security Price. In the event of a merger or other acquisition,
Underlying Security Price. In the event of a merger or acquisition, (A) in the event of an “all cash” deal, the cash per share offered to the Company’s stockholders by the Acquiror; (B) in the event of an “all stock” deal, (1) in the event of a fixed exchange ratio transaction, the product of (i) the average of the Market Price of the Acquiror’s common stock for the ten trading day period ending on the day preceding the date of the Preliminary Change of Control and (ii) the number of Acquiror’s shares being offered for one share of Common Stock and (2) in the event of a fixed value transaction, the value offered by the Acquiror for one share of Common Stock; (C) in the event of a transaction contemplating various forms of consideration for each share of Common Stock, the cash portion, if any, shall be valued as clause (A) above and the stock portion shall be valued as clause (B) above and any other forms of consideration shall be valued by the Board of Directors of the Company in good faith, without applying any discounts to such consideration. • In the event of all other Change of Control events, the volume weighted average price of the Common Stock quoted on the New York Stock Exchange or any other U.S. exchange on which the Common Stock is listed, whichever is applicable, as posted by Bloomberg L.P. (or such other reference reasonably relied upon by the Company if not so published) for the thirty (30) Trading Days ending on the Trading Day immediately preceding the date of the Preliminary Change of Control (the “Reference Date”).
