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This excerpt taken from the ATVI DEFA14A filed Dec 6, 2007. Item 3.03 Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders. Concurrently with the execution of the Business Combination Agreement, on December 1, 2007, the Company and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company (the Rights Agent) entered into the First Amendment (the Amendment) to the Rights Agreement, dated as of April 18, 2000, by and between the Company and the Rights Agent (as so amended, the Rights Agreement). The Amendment, among other things, renders the Rights Agreement inapplicable to, among other things, the Business Combination Agreement and the Combination Transactions. In particular, the Amendment provides that neither Vivendi nor any of its affiliates will become an Acquiring Person (as defined in the Rights Agreement) or a Beneficial Owner (as defined in the Rights Agreement), and that a Distribution Date (as defined in the Rights Agreement) will not occur, as a result of the approval, execution and delivery of the Business Combination Agreement, or the public announcement thereof, or the consummation of the Combination Transactions or the other transactions contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement. The Amendment also provides that the Rights Agreement will automatically terminate upon consummation of the Combination Transactions. The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 4.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
4 This excerpt taken from the ATVI 8-K filed Dec 6, 2007. Item 3.03 Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders. Concurrently with the execution of the Business Combination Agreement, on December 1, 2007, the Company and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company (the Rights Agent) entered into the First Amendment (the Amendment) to the Rights Agreement, dated as of April 18, 2000, by and between the Company and the Rights Agent (as so amended, the Rights Agreement). The Amendment, among other things, renders the Rights Agreement inapplicable to, among other things, the Business Combination Agreement and the Combination Transactions. In particular, the Amendment provides that neither Vivendi nor any of its affiliates will become an Acquiring Person (as defined in the Rights Agreement) or a Beneficial Owner (as defined in the Rights Agreement), and that a Distribution Date (as defined in the Rights Agreement) will not occur, as a result of the approval, execution and delivery of the Business Combination Agreement, or the public announcement thereof, or the consummation of the Combination Transactions or the other transactions contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement. The Amendment also provides that the Rights Agreement will automatically terminate upon consummation of the Combination Transactions. The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 4.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
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