Pro Rata Acquisition definition
Pro Rata Acquisition has the meaning set forth in the definition of "Acquiring Person" herein.
Pro Rata Acquisition means an acquisition by a Person of Voting Shares pursuant to:
Pro Rata Acquisition means an acquisition by a Person of Voting Shares pursuant to (i) any dividend reinvestment plan, such purchase plan or other plan of the Corporation made available to all holders of Voting Shares (other than holders resident in any jurisdiction where participation in such plan is restricted or impractical as a result of applicable law); (ii) a stock dividend, a stock split or other event pursuant to which such Person becomes the Beneficial Owner of Voting Shares on the same pro rata basis as all other holders of Voting Shares of the same class or series; (iii) the acquisition or exercise of rights to purchase Voting Shares distributed to all holders of Voting Shares (other than holders resident in any jurisdiction where such distribution or exercise is restricted or impractical as a result of applicable law) by the Corporation pursuant to a rights offering (but only if such rights are acquired directly from the Corporation); or (iv) a distribution of Voting Shares or convertible securities in respect thereof offered pursuant to a prospectus or by way of a private placement by the Corporation or a conversion or exchange of any such convertible security, provided that such Person does not thereby acquire a greater percentage of Voting Shares or convertible securities so offered than the Person’s percentage of Voting Shares Beneficially Owned immediately prior to such acquisition.
More Definitions of Pro Rata Acquisition
Pro Rata Acquisition means an acquisition by a Person of Voting Shares pursuant to:
(i) a Dividend Reinvestment Acquisition;
(ii) a stock dividend, stock split or other event in respect of securities of the Corporation of one or more particular classes or series pursuant to which such Person becomes the Beneficial Owner of Voting Shares on the same pro rata basis as all other holders of securities of the particular class, classes or series; or
(iii) the acquisition or the exercise by the Person of rights to purchase Voting Shares issued by the Corporation to all holders of securities of the Corporation (other than holders resident in any jurisdiction where such issuance is restricted or impractical as a result of applicable law) of one or more particular classes or series pursuant to a rights offering provided that such rights are acquired directly from the Corporation and not from any other Person; or
(iv) a distribution of Voting Shares or of Convertible Securities made pursuant to a prospectus or by way of a private placement or a conversion or exchange of any Convertible Security; provided, however, that such Person does not thereby acquire a greater percentage of such Voting Shares or of Convertible Securities so offered than such Person’s percentage of Voting Shares Beneficially Owned immediately prior to such acquisition;
Pro Rata Acquisition means an acquisition by a Person of Voting Shares or Convertible Securities pursuant to:
Pro Rata Acquisition means an acquisition by a Person of Voting Shares or Convertible Securities:
(i) as a result of a stock dividend, a stock split or other event in respect of securities of the Corporation of one or more particular classes or series pursuant to which a Person becomes the Beneficial Owner of Voting Shares or Convertible Securities on the same pro rata basis as all other holders of securities of the particular class, classes or series;
(ii) pursuant to any regular dividend reinvestment plan or other plan made available by the Corporation to holders of its securities where such plan permits the holder to direct that some or all of: (A) dividends paid in respect of shares of any class of the Corporation, (B) proceeds of redemption of shares of the Corporation, (C) interest paid on evidences of indebtedness of the Corporation, or (D) optional cash payments be applied to the purchase from the Corporation of further securities of the Corporation;
(iii) pursuant to the receipt and/or exercise by the Person of rights (other than the Rights) issued by the Corporation to all of the holders of a series or class of Voting Shares on a pro rata basis to subscribe for or purchase Voting Shares or Convertible Securities, provided that such rights are acquired directly from the Corporation and not from any other Person; or
(iv) pursuant to a plan of arrangement, amalgamation or other statutory procedure requiring shareholder approval;
Pro Rata Acquisition means an acquisition by a Person of Voting Shares or Convertible Securities pursuant to:
(i) a Dividend Reinvestment Acquisition;
(ii) a stock dividend, stock split or other event in respect of securities of the Company of one or more particular classes or series pursuant to which such Person becomes the Beneficial Owner of Voting Shares on the same pro rata basis as all other holders of securities of the particular class, classes or series;
(iii) the acquisition or the exercise by the Person of only those rights to purchase Voting Shares distributed by the Company to that Person in the course of a distribution to all holders of securities of the Company of one or more particular classes or series pursuant to a rights offering or pursuant to a prospectus, provided that the Person does not thereby acquire a greater percentage of such Voting Shares, or securities convertible into or exchangeable for Voting Shares, so offered than the Person's percentage of Voting Shares Beneficially Owned immediately prior to such acquisition and that such rights are acquired directly from the Company and not from any other Person; or
(iv) a distribution of Voting Shares, or securities convertible into or exchangeable for Voting Shares (and the conversion or exchange of such convertible or exchangeable securities), by the Company, provided that the Person does not thereby acquire a greater percentage of such Voting Shares, or securities convertible into or exchangeable for Voting Shares, so offered in the distribution than the Person's percentage of Voting Shares Beneficially Owned immediately prior to such acquisition;
Pro Rata Acquisition means an acquisition by a Person of Voting Shares pursuant to:
(i) a Dividend Reinvestment Acquisition;
(ii) a stock dividend, stock split or other event in respect of securities of the Company of one or more particular classes or series pursuant to which such Person becomes the Beneficial Owner of Voting Shares on the same pro rata basis as all other holders of securities of the particular class, classes or series; or
(iii) the acquisition or the exercise by the Person of rights to purchase Voting Shares issued by the Company to all holders of securities of the Company (other than holders resident in any jurisdiction where such issuance is restricted or impractical as a result of applicable law) of one or more particular classes or series pursuant to a rights offering or pursuant to a prospectus, provided that such rights are acquired directly from the Company and not from any other Person and the Person does not thereby acquire a greater percentage of such Voting Shares than the Person’s percentage of Voting Shares Beneficially Owned immediately prior to such acquisition;
Pro Rata Acquisition means an acquisition by a Person of Voting Shares and/or Convertible Securities (i) as a result of a stock dividend, a stock split or other event pursuant to which such Person receives or acquires Voting Shares and/or Convertible Securities on the same pro rata basis as all other holders of Voting Shares and/or Convertible Securities of the same class or series; or (ii) pursuant to the receipt or exercise of rights (other than the Rights) to subscribe for or purchase Voting Shares and/or Convertible Securities issued by the Corporation on the same pro rata basis to all of the holders of Voting Shares and/or Convertible Securities of the same class or series, provided that such rights are acquired directly from the Corporation; and further provided, in either case, that such Person does not thereby become the Beneficial Owner of a greater percentage of Voting Shares than the percentage of Voting Shares Beneficially Owned by such Person immediately prior to such acquisition.
Pro Rata Acquisition means an acquisition by a Person of Voting Shares and/or Convertible Securities pursuant to: