Common use of Underwriting Commission Clause in Contracts

Underwriting Commission. The Representative agrees that 4.0% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Firm Units ($14,000,000) and 6.0% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Option Units (up to $3,150,000) (collectively, the “Deferred Underwriting Commission”) will be deposited and held in the Trust Account and payable directly from the Trust Account, without accrued interest, to the Representative for its own account upon a Business Combination Closing. The Trust Agreement shall provide that the trustee is required to obtain a joint written instruction signed by both the Company and the Representative with respect to the transfer of the funds held in the Trust Account, including the payment of the Deferred Underwriting Commission from the Trust Account, prior to commencing any liquidation of the assets of the Trust Account in connection with the consummation of any Business Combination, and such provision of the Trust Agreement shall not be permitted to be amended without the prior written consent of the Representative. In the event that the Company is unable to consummate a Business Combination and CST, as the trustee of the Trust Account (in this context, the “Trustee”), commences liquidation of the Trust Account as provided in the Trust Agreement, the Representative agrees that: (i) the Underwriters shall forfeit any rights or claims to the Deferred Underwriting Commission, including any accrued interest thereon; and (ii) the Deferred Underwriting Commission, together with all other amounts on deposit in the Trust Account, shall be distributed on a pro-rata basis among the Public Shareholders. The Representative shall have the right to agree to any further modifications to the Deferred Underwriting Commission on behalf of the Underwriters and any decisions relating to such modifications shall be made exclusively by the Representative on behalf of the Underwriters. Any amounts paid in Deferred Underwriting Commission will be fully earned by each Underwriter upon the payment of the purchase price for the Units purchased by such Underwriter on the closing of this Offering (including payment of the purchase price of any Option Units) and will be paid if and when the Company consummates its Business Combination, and for the avoidance of doubt, no Underwriter shall have any obligations hereunder to provide any services in connection with an initial Business Combination, without any further conditions. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, each Underwriter may at any time prior to the Business Combination Closing and in its sole and absolute discretion, by written notice to the Company, elect to forfeit any right or claim to its Deferred Underwriting Commission, in which case the Company and the Representative agree to instruct the Trustee not to pay such Underwriter its Deferred Underwriting Commission upon the occurrence of a Business Combination Closing. For the avoidance of doubt, any such election by an Underwriter shall be without prejudice to any right or claim of any other Underwriter to its respective portion of the Deferred Underwriting Commission or to any other right such Underwriter may have under this Agreement. 1. 4Private Placements.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Underwriting Agreement (Idea Acquisition Corp.)

Underwriting Commission. The Representative agrees that (i) 4.0% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Firm Units ($14,000,0008,000,000) and 6.04.0% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Option Units (up to $3,150,000) 1,200,000), if any (collectively, the “Deferred Underwriting Commission”) ), will be deposited and held in the Trust Account and up to which amount(s) shall be payable directly from the Trust Account, without accrued interest, to the Representative for its their own account and the account of the Underwriters upon a the consummation of the initial Business Combination Closing(such consummation, the “Specified Event”), subject, in each case, to the reductions provided for in this Section 1.3.1. The Trust Agreement shall provide that the trustee Trustee is required to obtain a joint written instruction signed by both the Company and acknowledged by the Representative with respect to the transfer of the funds held in the Trust Account, including the payment of the Deferred Underwriting Commission from the Trust Account, prior to commencing any liquidation of the assets of the Trust Account in connection with the consummation of any the Company’s initial Business Combination, and such provision of the Trust Agreement shall not be permitted to be amended without the prior written consent of the Representative. In the event that the Company is unable to consummate a Business Combination and CSTTrustee, as the trustee of the Trust Account (in this context, the “Trustee”), commences liquidation of the Trust Account as provided in the Trust Agreement, the Representative Representative, on behalf of itself and the Underwriters, agrees that: that (i) the Underwriters it shall forfeit any rights or claims to the Deferred Underwriting Commission, including any accrued interest thereon; and (ii) the Deferred Underwriting Commission, together with all other amounts on deposit in the Trust Account, shall be distributed on a pro-pro rata basis among the Public Shareholders. The Representative shall have the right to agree to any further modifications to the Deferred Underwriting Commission on behalf of the Underwriters and any decisions relating to such modifications shall be made exclusively by the Representative on behalf of itself and the Underwriters. Any amounts paid in Deferred Underwriting Commission will For the avoidance of doubt, the obligations of each Underwriter under this Agreement shall be fully earned by each Underwriter satisfied upon the payment of the purchase price for the Units Public Securities purchased by such Underwriter on the closing of this Offering (including payment Closing Date or Option Closing Date, and the Underwriters shall be entitled to their portion of the purchase price of any Option Units) and will be paid if and when the Company consummates its Business Combination, and for the avoidance of doubt, no Underwriter shall have any obligations hereunder to provide any services in connection with an initial Business Combination, Deferred Underwriting Commission without any further conditionsconditions except for those set forth above and below. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, each Underwriter may at any time prior to the Business Combination Closing Specified Event and in its sole and absolute discretion, by written notice to the Company, elect to forfeit any right or claim to its Deferred Underwriting Commission, in which case the Company and the Representative agree agrees to instruct the Trustee not to pay such Underwriter its Deferred Underwriting Commission upon the occurrence of a Business Combination Closing. For the avoidance of doubt, any such election by an Underwriter shall be without prejudice to any right or claim of any other Underwriter to its respective portion of the Deferred Underwriting Commission or to any other right such Underwriter may have under this Agreement. 1. 4Private Placements.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Underwriting Agreement (Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. III)

Underwriting Commission. The 1The Representative agrees that 4.0% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Firm Units ($14,000,00010,440,000) and 6.0% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Option Units (up to $3,150,0002,349,000) (collectively, the “Deferred Underwriting Commission”) will be deposited and held in the Trust Account and payable directly from the Trust Account, without accrued interest, to the Representative for its own the account of the several Underwriters upon a consummation of the Company’s initial Business Combination ClosingCombination. The Trust Agreement shall provide that the trustee is required to obtain a joint written instruction signed by both the Company and the Representative with respect to the transfer of the funds held in the Trust Account, including the payment of the Deferred Underwriting Commission from the Trust Account, prior to commencing any liquidation of the assets of the Trust Account in connection with the consummation of any Business Combination, and such provision of the Trust Agreement shall not be permitted to be amended without the prior written consent of the Representative. In the event that the Company is unable to consummate a Business Combination and CST, as the trustee of the Trust Account (in this context, the “Trustee”), commences liquidation of the Trust Account as provided in the Trust Agreement, the Representative agrees that: (i) the Underwriters shall forfeit any rights or claims to the Deferred Underwriting Commission, including any accrued interest thereon; and (ii) the Deferred Underwriting Commission, together with all other amounts on deposit in the Trust Account, shall be distributed on a pro-rata basis among the Public Shareholders. The Representative shall have the right to agree to any further modifications to the Deferred Underwriting Commission on behalf of the Underwriters and any decisions relating to such modifications shall be made exclusively by the Representative on behalf of the Underwriters. Any amounts paid in Deferred Underwriting Commission will be fully earned by each Underwriter upon the payment of the purchase price for the Units purchased by such Underwriter on the closing of this Offering (including payment of the purchase price of any Option Units) and will be paid if and when the Company consummates its Business Combination, and for the avoidance of doubt, no Underwriter shall have any obligations hereunder to provide any services in connection with an initial Business Combination, without any further conditions. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, each Underwriter may at any time prior to the Business Combination Closing and in its sole and absolute discretion, by written notice to the Company, elect to forfeit any right or claim to its Deferred Underwriting Commission, in which case the Company and the Representative agree agrees to instruct the Trustee not to pay such Underwriter its Deferred Underwriting Commission upon the occurrence of a Business Combination Closing. For the avoidance of doubt, any such election by an Underwriter shall be without prejudice to any right or claim of any other Underwriter to its respective portion of the Deferred Underwriting Commission or to any other right such Underwriter may have under this Agreement. 1. 4Private Placements.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Underwriting Agreement (Aldabra 4 Liquidity Opportunity Vehicle, Inc.)

Underwriting Commission. The Representative agrees that 4.03.50% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Firm Units ($14,000,0007,000,000) and 6.03.50% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Option Units (up to $3,150,0001,050,000) (collectively, the “Deferred Underwriting Commission”) ), will be deposited and held in the Trust Account and payable directly from the Trust Account, without accrued interest, to the Representative for its own account upon a Business Combination Closing. The Trust Agreement shall provide that the trustee is required to obtain a joint written instruction signed by both the Company and the Representative with respect to the transfer consummation of the funds held in the Trust Account, including the payment of the Deferred Underwriting Commission from the Trust Account, prior to commencing any liquidation of the assets of the Trust Account in connection with the consummation of any Company’s initial Business Combination, and such provision of the Trust Agreement shall not be permitted to be amended without the prior written consent of the Representative. In the event that the Company is unable to consummate a Business Combination and CSTContinental, as the trustee of the Trust Account (in this context, the “Trustee”), commences liquidation of the Trust Account as provided in the Trust Agreement, the Representative agrees that: (i) the Underwriters Representative shall forfeit any rights or claims to the Deferred Underwriting Commission, including any accrued interest thereon; and (ii) the Deferred Underwriting Commission, together with all other amounts on deposit in the Trust Account, shall be distributed on a pro-rata basis among the Public Shareholders. The Representative shall have the right to agree to any further modifications to the Deferred Underwriting Commission on behalf of the Underwriters and any decisions relating to such modifications shall be made exclusively by the Representative on behalf of the Underwriters. Any amounts paid in Deferred Underwriting Commission will be fully earned by each Underwriter upon the payment of the purchase price for the Units purchased by such Underwriter on the closing of this the Offering (including payment of the purchase price of any Option Units) and will be paid to the Representative on behalf of the Underwriters if and when the Company consummates its Business Combination, and for the avoidance of doubt, no Underwriter shall have any obligations hereunder to provide any services in connection with an initial Business Combination, without any further conditions. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreementforegoing, each Underwriter may at any time prior to the Business Combination Closing and in its sole and absolute discretion, by written notice to the Company, elect to forfeit any right or claim to its Deferred Underwriting Commission, in which case the Company and the Representative agree to instruct the Trustee not to pay such Underwriter its Deferred Underwriting Commission upon the occurrence of a Business Combination Closing. For the avoidance of doubt, any such election by an Underwriter shall be without prejudice to any right or claim of any other Underwriter to its respective portion of the Deferred Underwriting Commission or shall be payable as follows: (i) $0.175 per Unit shall be paid to the Representative in cash and (ii) up to $0.175 per Unit shall be paid to the Underwriters in cash (the “Allocable Amount”), provided that, the Company, in its sole discretion, may determine not to pay any other right portion of the Allocable Amount to the Underwriters and instead shall use such Underwriter may have under this Agreementamount to pay transaction expenses in connection with the Company’s initial Business Combination. 1. 4Private Placements.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Underwriting Agreement (Cambridge Acquisition Corp.)

Underwriting Commission. The 1The Representative agrees that 4.0% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Firm Units ($14,000,0008,000,000) and 6.0% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Option Units (up to $3,150,0001,800,000) (collectively, the “Deferred Underwriting Commission”) will be deposited and held in the Trust Account and payable directly from the Trust Account, without accrued interest, to the Representative for its own account upon a consummation of the Company’s initial Business Combination ClosingCombination. The Trust Agreement shall provide that the trustee is required to obtain a joint written instruction signed by both the Company and the Representative with respect to the transfer of the funds held in the Trust Account, including the payment of the Deferred Underwriting Commission from the Trust Account, prior to commencing any liquidation of the assets of the Trust Account in connection with the consummation of any Business Combination, and such provision of the Trust Agreement shall not be permitted to be amended without the prior written consent of the Representative. In the event that the Company is unable to consummate a Business Combination and CST, as the trustee of the Trust Account (in this context, the “Trustee”), commences liquidation of the Trust Account as provided in the Trust Agreement, the Representative agrees that: (i) the Underwriters shall forfeit any rights or claims to the Deferred Underwriting Commission, including any accrued interest thereon; and (ii) the Deferred Underwriting Commission, together with all other amounts on deposit in the Trust Account, shall be distributed on a pro-rata basis among the Public Shareholders. The Representative shall have the right to agree to any further modifications to the Deferred Underwriting Commission on behalf of the Underwriters and any decisions relating to such modifications shall be made exclusively by the Representative on behalf of the Underwriters. Any amounts paid in Deferred Underwriting Commission will be fully earned by each Underwriter upon the payment of the purchase price for the Units purchased by such Underwriter on the closing of this Offering (including payment of the purchase price of any Option Units) and will be paid if and when the Company consummates its Business Combination, and for the avoidance of doubt, no Underwriter shall have any obligations hereunder to provide any services in connection with an initial Business Combination, without any further conditions. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, each Underwriter may at any time prior to the Business Combination Closing and in its sole and absolute discretion, by written notice to the Company, elect to forfeit any right or claim to its Deferred Underwriting Commission, in which case the Company and the Representative agree agrees to instruct the Trustee not to pay such Underwriter its Deferred Underwriting Commission upon the occurrence of a Business Combination Closing. For the avoidance of doubt, any such election by an Underwriter shall be without prejudice to any right or claim of any other Underwriter to its respective portion of the Deferred Underwriting Commission or to any other right such Underwriter may have under this Agreement. 1. 4Private Placements.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Underwriting Agreement (American Drive Acquisition Co)

Underwriting Commission. The Representative agrees that 4.0Underwriters shall receive 0.552% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Firm Units ($14,000,000552,000), and none from the sale of the Option Units, if any (collectively, the “Closing Underwriting Commission”), from the Company at the Closing Date and the Option Closing Date, as applicable. The Underwriters agree that (i) 0.2% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Firm Units ($200,000) and 6.00.2% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Option Units (up to $3,150,000) 30,000), if any (collectively, the “Deferred Underwriting Commission”) ), will be deposited and held in the Trust Account and up to which amount(s) shall be payable directly from the Trust Account, without accrued interest, to the Representative for its own account upon a Business Combination Closing. The Trust Agreement shall provide that the trustee is required to obtain a joint written instruction signed by both the Company and the Representative with respect to the transfer account of the funds held in the Trust Account, including the payment of the Deferred Underwriting Commission from the Trust Account, prior to commencing any liquidation of the assets of the Trust Account in connection with Underwriters upon the consummation of any the initial Business CombinationCombination (such consummation, and such provision of the Trust Agreement shall not be permitted to be amended without the prior written consent of the Representative“Specified Event”). In the event that the Company is unable to consummate a Business Combination and CSTContinental, as the trustee of the Trust Account (in this context, the “Trustee”), Trustee commences liquidation of the Trust Account as provided in the Trust Agreement, the Representative Representative, on behalf of itself and the Underwriters, agrees that: that (i) the Underwriters it shall forfeit any rights or claims to the Deferred Underwriting Commission, including any accrued interest thereon; and (ii) the Deferred Underwriting Commission, together with all other amounts on deposit in the Trust Account, shall be distributed on a pro-pro rata basis among the Public Shareholders. The Representative shall have the right to agree to any further modifications to the Deferred Underwriting Commission on behalf of the Underwriters and any decisions relating to such modifications shall be made exclusively by the Representative Representatives on behalf of themselves and the Underwriters. Any amounts paid in Deferred Underwriting Commission will For the avoidance of doubt, the obligations of each Underwriter under this Agreement shall be fully earned by each Underwriter satisfied upon the payment of the purchase price for the Units Public Securities purchased by such Underwriter on the closing of this Offering (including payment Closing Date or Option Closing Date, as applicable, and the Underwriters shall be entitled to their portion of the purchase price of any Option Units) and will be paid if and when the Company consummates its Business Combination, and for the avoidance of doubt, no Underwriter shall have any obligations hereunder to provide any services in connection with an initial Business Combination, Deferred Underwriting Commission without any further conditionsconditions except for those set forth above and below. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, each Underwriter may at any time prior to the Business Combination Closing Specified Event and in its sole and absolute discretion, by written notice to the Company, elect to forfeit any right or claim to its Deferred Underwriting Commission, in which case the Company and the Representative agree agrees to instruct the Trustee not to pay such Underwriter its Deferred Underwriting Commission upon the occurrence of a Business Combination ClosingSpecified Event. For the avoidance of doubt, any such election by an Underwriter shall be without prejudice to any right or claim of any other Underwriter to its respective portion of the Deferred Underwriting Commission or to any other right such Underwriter may have under this Agreement. The Representative, on behalf of itself and the Underwriters, further agrees that the Deferred Underwriting Commission will be based on, and paid out of, funds available in the Trust Account after payments made out of the Trust Account to honor redemption rights of the Public Shareholders. 1. 4Private Placements.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Underwriting Agreement (Ai Strategy Inc.)

Underwriting Commission. The Representative agrees that 4.03.50% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Firm Units ($14,000,0007,000,000) and 6.03.50% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Option Units (up to $3,150,0001,050,000) (collectively, the “Deferred Underwriting Commission”) ), will be deposited and held in the Trust Account and payable directly from the Trust Account, without accrued interest, to the Representative for its own account upon a Business Combination Closing. The Trust Agreement shall provide that the trustee is required to obtain a joint written instruction signed by both the Company and the Representative with respect to the transfer consummation of the funds held in the Trust Account, including the payment of the Deferred Underwriting Commission from the Trust Account, prior to commencing any liquidation of the assets of the Trust Account in connection with the consummation of any Company’s initial Business Combination, and such provision of the Trust Agreement shall not be permitted to be amended without the prior written consent of the Representative. In the event that the Company is unable to consummate a Business Combination and CSTContinental, as the trustee of the Trust Account (in this context, the “Trustee”), commences liquidation of the Trust Account as provided in the Trust Agreement, the Representative agrees that: (i) the Underwriters Representative shall forfeit any rights or claims to the Deferred Underwriting Commission, including any accrued interest thereon; and (ii) the Deferred Underwriting Commission, together with all other amounts on deposit in the Trust Account, shall be distributed on a pro-rata basis among the Public Shareholders. The Representative shall have the right to agree to any further modifications to the Deferred Underwriting Commission on behalf of the Underwriters and any decisions relating to such modifications shall be made exclusively by the Representative on behalf of the Underwriters. Any amounts paid in Deferred Underwriting Commission will be fully earned by each Underwriter upon the payment of the purchase price for the Units purchased by such Underwriter on the closing of this the Offering (including payment of the purchase price of any Option Units) and will be paid to the Representative on behalf of the Underwriters if and when the Company consummates its Business Combination, and for the avoidance of doubt, no Underwriter shall have any obligations hereunder to provide any services in connection with an initial Business Combination, without any further conditions. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreementforegoing, each Underwriter may at any time prior to the Business Combination Closing and in its sole and absolute discretion, by written notice to the Company, elect to forfeit any right or claim to its Deferred Underwriting Commission, in which case the Company and the Representative agree to instruct the Trustee not to pay such Underwriter its Deferred Underwriting Commission upon the occurrence of a Business Combination Closing. For the avoidance of doubt, any such election by an Underwriter shall be without prejudice to any right or claim of any other Underwriter to its respective portion of the Deferred Underwriting Commission or shall be payable as follows: (i) $0.175 per Unit shall be paid to the Representative in cash and (ii) up to $0.175 per Unit shall be paid to the Underwriters in cash (the “Allocable Amount”), provided that, the Company, in its sole discretion, may determine not to pay any other right portion of the Allocable Amount to the Underwriters and instead shall use such Underwriter may have under this Agreementamount to pay transaction expenses in connection with the Company’s initial Business Combination. 1. 4Private Placements.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Underwriting Agreement (Cambridge Acquisition Corp.)