Closing Transaction Expenses means the Transaction Expenses as set forth on the Closing Statement.
Transaction Payroll Taxes means the employer portion of any payroll or employment Taxes incurred or accrued with respect to any bonuses, option exercises, payments to employee stock option holders or other compensatory payments made in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
Distribution Transaction means any distribution of equity securities of a Subsidiary of the Company to holders of Common Stock, whether by means of a spin-off, split-off, redemption, reclassification, exchange, stock dividend, share distribution, rights offering or similar transaction.
Estimated Transaction Expenses has the meaning set forth in Section 2.3(a).
Company Transaction Expenses means all costs, fees and expenses payable by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to any Person incurred by or on behalf of the Company, any of its Affiliates or any of the Sellers on or before the Closing in connection with the preparation, negotiation, execution and consummation of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby to the extent, if any, unpaid as of immediately prior to Closing (but calculated assuming consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby such that all Company Transaction Expenses that become payable as a consequence of, or upon, the Closing are included), including: (a) any brokerage, finders’ or other advisory fees, costs, expenses, commissions or similar payments; (b) any fees, costs, disbursements or expenses of counsel, accountants or other advisors or service providers; (c) other than the aggregate Option Cancellation Payments, any fees, costs, expenses of, or payments to be made by, the Company or any of its Subsidiaries related to any transaction or retention bonus, incentive bonus, stay bonus, long-term incentive awards, termination or change-of-control payment, severance or other compensatory payments to be made to any current or former employee, director or other current or former individual service provider of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, in whole or in part, as a result of or in connection with the execution of this Agreement or the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby (but excluding, for the avoidance of doubt, any such arrangements that are implemented by Buyer), including Tax “gross up” payments payable with respect to any of the foregoing; (d) the required employer portion of payroll or similar Taxes payable in connection with the Option Cancellation Payments or any Company Transaction Expenses (or an item that would have been a Company Transaction Expense if it had not been paid prior to the Closing); (e) any termination, exit or similar fees and expenses payable to any Seller or any of their respective Affiliates as a result of or in connection with the execution of this Agreement or the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby pursuant to any advisory, management or other similar Contract with the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; and (f) all other fees and expenses payable by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in connection any transactions contemplated with other potential acquirors of (or investors in) the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including in connection with any auction process) or other strategic alternatives pursued by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including any public or private offering of securities).
Performing Cash Pay Mezzanine Investments means Mezzanine Investments (a) as to which, at the time of determination, not less than 2/3rds of the interest (including accretions and “pay-in-kind” interest) for the current monthly, quarterly, semi-annual or annual period (as applicable) is payable in cash and (b) which are Performing.
Roll-Up Transaction means a transaction involving the acquisition, merger, conversion or consolidation either directly or indirectly of the Company and the issuance of securities of a Roll-Up Entity to the Shareholders. Such term does not include:
Final Transaction Expenses has the meaning set forth in Section 3.2(b).
Performing Cash Pay High Yield Securities means High Yield Securities (a) as to which, at the time of determination, not less than 2/3rds of the interest (including accretions and “pay-in-kind” interest) for the current monthly, quarterly, semiannual or annual period (as applicable) is payable in cash and (b) which are Performing.
Seller Transaction Expenses means all unpaid fees, costs, charges, expenses, obligations, payments and awards that are incurred by the Sellers or their Affiliates in connection with, relating to or arising out of the preparation, negotiation, execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and the Transaction Documents and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, including all Taxes.
Export Transactions Net Activity means the aggregate net total, resulting from Export Transactions, of (i) Spot Market Energy charges, (ii) Transmission Congestion Charges, and (iii) Transmission Loss Charges, calculated as set forth in Operating Agreement, Schedule 1 and the parallel provisions of Tariff, Attachment K-Appendix. Export Transactions Net Activity may be positive or negative. Extended Primary Reserve Requirement:
Sale Transaction has the meaning set forth in Section 3(a).
Unpaid Transaction Expenses has the meaning specified in Section 2.4(c).
Formation Transactions means the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the other Formation Transaction Documentation.
Post-Distribution Tax Period means a Tax year beginning and ending after the Distribution Date.
Company Transaction Costs means the transaction costs and expenses of the Acquired Companies relating to the Merger, including all legal and accounting fees, brokerage fees, commissions and finders’ fees payable to brokers or finders that were employed by any Acquired Company or any of its agents, officers, directors or employees or agents thereof.
Closing Cash Amount has the meaning set forth in Section 2.2.
Company Acquisition Transaction means any transaction or series of transactions involving:
Pre-Distribution Tax Period means any taxable period (or portion thereof) that ends on or before the Distribution Date.
Qualifying Acquisition has the meaning specified in Section 5.03.
Permitted Acquisition Consideration means in connection with any Permitted Acquisition, the aggregate amount (as valued at the Fair Market Value of such Permitted Acquisition at the time such Permitted Acquisition is made) of, without duplication: (a) the purchase consideration paid or payable in cash for such Permitted Acquisition, whether payable at or prior to the consummation of such Permitted Acquisition or deferred for payment at any future time, whether or not any such future payment is subject to the occurrence of any contingency, and including any and all payments representing the purchase price and any assumptions of Indebtedness and/or Guarantee Obligations, “earn-outs” and other agreements to make any payment the amount of which is, or the terms of payment of which are, in any respect subject to or contingent upon the revenues, income, cash flow or profits (or the like) of any Person or business and (b) the aggregate amount of Indebtedness incurred or assumed in connection with such Permitted Acquisition; provided, in each case, that any such future payment that is subject to a contingency shall be considered Permitted Acquisition Consideration only to the extent of the reserve, if any, required under GAAP (as determined at the time of the consummation of such Permitted Acquisition) to be established in respect thereof for the Borrower or its Restricted Subsidiaries.
Target Business Acquisition Period means the period commencing from the effectiveness of the registration statement filed with the SEC in connection with the Company's IPO up to and including the first to occur of (i) a Business Combination; or (ii) the Termination Date.
Proposed Acquisition Transaction means, with respect to a SpinCo, a transaction or series of transactions (or any agreement, understanding or arrangement, within the meaning of Section 355(e) of the Code and Treasury Regulations Section 1.355-7, or any other Treasury Regulations promulgated thereunder, to enter into a transaction or series of transactions), whether such transaction is supported by the management or shareholders of such SpinCo, is a hostile acquisition, or otherwise, as a result of which such SpinCo would merge or consolidate with any other Person or as a result of which any Person or Persons would (directly or indirectly) acquire, or have the right to acquire, from such SpinCo and/or one or more holders of outstanding shares of Capital Stock of such SpinCo, a number of shares of Capital Stock of such SpinCo that would, when combined with any other changes in ownership of Capital Stock of such SpinCo pertinent for purposes of Section 355(e) of the Code, comprise 45% or more of (a) the value of all outstanding shares of stock of such SpinCo as of the date of such transaction, or in the case of a series of transactions, the date of the last transaction of such series, or (b) the total combined voting power of all outstanding shares of voting stock of such SpinCo as of the date of such transaction, or in the case of a series of transactions, the date of the last transaction of such series. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a Proposed Acquisition Transaction shall not include (i) the adoption by such SpinCo of a shareholder rights plan or (ii) issuances by such SpinCo that satisfy Safe Harbor VIII (relating to acquisitions in connection with a person’s performance of services) or Safe Harbor IX (relating to acquisitions by a retirement plan of an employer) of Treasury Regulations Section 1.355-7(d). For purposes of determining whether a transaction constitutes an indirect acquisition, any recapitalization resulting in a shift of voting power or any redemption of shares of stock shall be treated as an indirect acquisition of shares of stock by the non-exchanging shareholders. This definition and the application thereof is intended to monitor compliance with Section 355(e) of the Code and shall be interpreted accordingly. Any clarification of, or change in, the statute or Treasury Regulations promulgated under Section 355(e) of the Code shall be incorporated into this definition and its interpretation.
REIT Expenses means (i) costs and expenses relating to the formation and continuity of existence and operation of the General Partner and any Subsidiaries thereof (which Subsidiaries shall, for purposes hereof, be included within the definition of General Partner), including taxes, fees and assessments associated therewith, any and all costs, expenses or fees payable to any director, officer, or employee of the General Partner, (ii) costs and expenses relating to any public offering and registration of securities by the General Partner and all statements, reports, fees and expenses incidental thereto, including, without limitation, underwriting discounts and selling commissions applicable to any such offering of securities, and any costs and expenses associated with any claims made by any holders of such securities or any underwriters or placement agents thereof, (iii) costs and expenses associated with any repurchase of any securities by the General Partner, (iv) costs and expenses associated with the preparation and filing of any periodic or other reports and communications by the General Partner under federal, state or local laws or regulations, including filings with the Commission, (v) costs and expenses associated with compliance by the General Partner with laws, rules and regulations promulgated by any regulatory body, including the Commission and any securities exchange, (vi) costs and expenses associated with any 401(k) plan, incentive plan, bonus plan or other plan providing for compensation for the employees of the General Partner, (vii) costs and expenses incurred by the General Partner relating to any issuing or redemption of Partnership Interests, and (viii) all other operating or administrative costs of the General Partner incurred in the ordinary course of its business on behalf of or in connection with the Partnership.
Acquisition Transactions means the transactions contemplated by the Acquisition Agreement.
Transaction Deductions means all Tax deductions available to any Group Company, to the extent permitted by applicable Law, as a result of or in connection with the repayment of Indebtedness, the payment of Group Company Transaction Expenses and payments of amounts that would have been Group Company Transaction Expenses but for the fact that they were paid prior to the Closing, and the payment of any fees or other costs and expenses associated with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, in each case that are economically borne by Seller.