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This excerpt taken from the C 10-Q filed Nov 6, 2009.
provided, however, that a Make-Whole Acquisition will not be deemed to have occurred if at least 90% of the consideration received by holders of the Common Stock in the transaction or transactions consists of shares of common stock or depositary receipts in respect of common stock that are traded on a U.S.  national securities exchange or securities exchange in the European Economic Area or that will be so traded when issued or exchanged in connection with a Make-Whole Acquisition.

 

Make-Whole Acquisition Conversion” has the meaning set forth in Section 9(a).

 

Make-Whole Acquisition Conversion Period” has the meaning set forth in Section 9(a).

 

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Make-Whole Acquisition Effective Date” has the meaning set forth in Section 9(a).

 

Make-Whole Acquisition Stock Price” means the consideration paid per share of Common Stock in a Make-Whole Acquisition.  If such consideration consists only of cash, the Make-Whole Acquisition Stock Price shall equal the amount of cash paid per share of Common Stock.  If such consideration consists of any property other than cash, the Make-Whole Acquisition Stock Price shall be the average of the Closing Price per share of Common Stock on each of the 10 consecutive Trading Days up to, but not including, the Make-Whole Acquisition Effective Date.

 

Make-Whole Shares” has the meaning set forth in Section 9(b).

 

Market Disruption Event” means any of the following events that has occurred:

 

(i) any suspension of, or limitation imposed on, trading by any exchange or quotation system on which the Closing Price is determined pursuant to the definition of the Trading Day (a “Relevant Exchange”) during the one-hour period prior to the close of trading for the regular trading session on the Relevant Exchange (or for purposes of determining the VWAP per share of Common Stock any period or periods aggregating one half-hour or longer during the regular trading session on the relevant day) and whether by reason of movements in price exceeding limits permitted by the Relevant Exchange, or otherwise relating to Common Stock or in futures or options contracts relating to the Common Stock on the Relevant Exchange;

 

(ii) any event (other than an event described in clause (iii)) that disrupts or impairs (as determined by the Company in its reasonable discretion) the ability of market participants during the one-hour period prior to the close of trading for the regular trading session on the Relevant Exchange (or for purposes of determining the VWAP per share of Common Stock any period or periods aggregating one half-hour or longer during the regular trading session on the relevant day) in general to effect transactions in, or obtain market values for, the Common Stock on the Relevant Exchange or to effect transactions in, or obtain market values for, futures or options contracts relating to the Common Stock on the Relevant Exchange; or

 

(iii) the failure to open of the Relevant Exchange on which futures or options contracts relating to the Common Stock, are traded or the closure of such exchange prior to its respective scheduled closing time for the regular trading session on such day (without regard to after hours or any other trading outside of the regular trading session hours) unless such earlier closing time is announced by such exchange at least one hour prior to the earlier of the actual closing time for the regular trading session on such day, and the submission deadline for orders to be entered into such exchange for execution at the actual closing time on such day.

 

‘Nonpayment” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 14(b)(i).

 

‘Notice of Conversion at the Option of the Company” has the meaning set forth in Section 11(c).

 

Officer” means the Chief Executive Officer, the Chairman, the Chief Administrative Officer, any Vice Chairman, the Chief Financial Officer, the Controller, the Chief Accounting Officer, the Treasurer and Head of Corporate Finance, any Assistant Treasurer, the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary and any Assistant Secretary of the Company.

 

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Officers’ Certificate” means a certificate signed (i) by the Chief Executive Officer, the Chairman, the Chief Administrative Officer, any Vice Chairman, the Chief Financial Officer, the Controller or the Chief Accounting Officer, and (ii) by the Treasurer and Head of Corporate Finance, any Assistant Treasurer, the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, and delivered to the Conversion Agent.

 

Parity Stock” means any class or series of stock of the Company hereafter authorized that ranks equally with the Convertible Preferred Stock in the payment of dividends and in the distribution of assets on any liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the Company.

 

Person” means a legal person, including any individual, corporation, estate, partnership, joint venture, association, joint-stock company, limited liability company or trust.

 

Purchased Shares” has the meaning set forth in Section 12(a)(v).

 

Record Date” has the meaning set forth in Section 12(d).

 

Reference Price” means the price paid per share of Common Stock in a Fundamental Change.  If the holders of shares of Common Stock receive only cash in the Fundamental Change, the Reference Price shall be the cash amount paid per share.  Otherwise the Reference Price shall be the average of the Closing Price per share of Common Stock on each of the 10 Trading Days up to, but not including, the effective date of the Fundamental Change.

 

Registrar” means the Transfer Agent acting in its capacity as registrar for the Convertible Preferred Stock, and its successors and assigns.

 

Relevant Exchange” has the meaning set forth above in the definition of Market Disruption Event.

 

Reorganization Event” has the meaning set forth in Section 13(a).

 

Senior Stock” means any class or series of stock of the Company now existing or hereafter authorized which has preference or priority over the Convertible Preferred Stock as to the payment of dividends or in the distribution of assets on any voluntary or involuntary liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the Company.

 

Trading Day” means, for purposes of determining a VWAP or Closing Price per share of Common Stock or a Closing Price, a Business Day on which the Relevant Exchange (as defined in the definition of Market Disruption Event) is scheduled to be open for business and on which there has not occurred or does not exist a Market Disruption Event.

 

Transfer Agent” means The Bank of New York Mellon acting as Transfer Agent, Registrar, paying agent and Conversion Agent for the Convertible Preferred Stock, and its successors and assigns.

 

Trust” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 6(d).

 

VWAP” per share of the Common Stock on any Trading Day means the per share volume-weighted average price as displayed under the heading Bloomberg VWAP on Bloomberg page C UN <equity> AQR (or its equivalent successor if such page is not available) in respect of the period from the open of trading on the relevant Trading Day until the close of trading on the relevant Trading Day (or if

 

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such volume-weighted average price is unavailable, the market price of one share of Common Stock on such Trading Days determined, using a volume-weighted average method, by a nationally recognized investment banking firm (unaffiliated with the Company) retained for this purpose by the Company).

 

This excerpt taken from the C 10-Q filed Aug 7, 2009.
provided, that in relation to any Group Companies that are not wholly-owned (directly or indirectly) by the Sellers the foregoing shall only require the Sellers to use their commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Group Companies to comply with the foregoing restrictions.

 

(c)           Between the date of this Agreement and the Closing, NCS shall cause the New Securities Company not to acquire any assets, incur any liabilities or engage in any business activities other than in connection with or relating to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.  In addition, NCS shall not allow the New Securities Company (once it is organized) to amend its articles of incorporation other than to change its name as contemplated by this Agreement.

 

(d)           Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Parties may take such actions in respect of certain software, data and related intellectual property as are contemplated by the Master Services Agreement.

 

These excerpts taken from the C 8-K filed Oct 31, 2007.
provided that, notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Citigroup Average Price as so determined is greater than $58.00, then the Citigroup Average Price shall be $58.00, and if the Citigroup Average Price as so determined is less than $37.00, then the Citigroup Average Price shall be $37.00 (such share prices to be adjusted, if applicable, for any Capital Transaction);

 

 



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provided that if the convocation notice for the Shareholders Meeting has been sent to NCC shareholders, any modifications shall either (x) be to the extent permitted without sending a new convocation notice or (y) require the transmittal of a new convocation notice reflecting such modifications.

7.3           If the Citigroup Average Price as determined without giving effect to the proviso contained in the definition thereof is below $26.00 (adjusted, if applicable, for any Capital Transaction), then within two Business Days after the end of the Valuation Period NCC may terminate this Agreement by written notice to CJH.

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