Common use of Change of Control Put Clause in Contracts

Change of Control Put. In the event of a Change of Control, each Holder of outstanding shares of Series B-2 Preferred Stock may, at such Holder’s election, (i) effective as of immediately prior to the Change of Control Effective Date, convert all or a portion of its shares of Series B-2 Preferred Stock pursuant to 1(a) (without regard to any limitations on conversion) or (ii) require the Company to purchase all of such Holder’s shares of Series B-2 Preferred Stock that have not been so converted at a purchase price per share of Series B-2 Preferred Stock (a “Change of Control Put”) for an amount in cash (in the case of clause (A)) or the applicable consideration (in the case of clause (B)) for each such share of Series B-2 Preferred Stock (the “Change of Control Put Price”) equal to, at the Holder’s election (or if the Holder does not so elect, the greater of, as determined by the Board acting in good faith) (A) the Liquidation Preference of such share of Series B-2 Preferred Stock or (B) the amount of cash and/or other assets such Holder would have received in the transaction constituting a Change of Control had such Holder, immediately prior to such Change of Control, converted such share of Series B-2 Preferred Stock into Common Stock pursuant to 1(a) but without regard to any of the limitations on convertibility contained therein (provided, that if the kind or amount of securities, cash and other property receivable in such transaction is not the same for each share of Common Stock held immediately prior to such transaction by a Person, then the kind and amount of securities, cash and other property receivable on Change of Control Put following such transaction shall be deemed to be the weighted average of the types and amounts of consideration received by all holders of Common Stock). The Company shall not take any action that would be reasonably expected to impair the Company’s ability to pay the Change of Control Put Price when due, including by investing available funds in illiquid assets. For clarity, but subject to 1(e), any shares of Series B-2 Preferred Stock that a Holder does not convert as set forth in clause (i) above or subject to the Change of Control Put as set forth in clause (ii) above shall remain outstanding as provided herein.

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Sources: Series B 2 Convertible Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement (Fluidigm Corp)

Change of Control Put. In Subject to the event application of Sections 9(c) and 9(i), upon the occurrence of a Change of Control, each Holder of outstanding shares of Series B-2 A Preferred Stock may, at such Holder’s election, (i) effective as of immediately prior shall have the option to the Change of Control Effective Date, convert all or a portion of its shares of Series B-2 Preferred Stock pursuant to 1(a) (without regard to any limitations on conversion) or (ii) require the Company to purchase all of such Holder’s shares of Series B-2 Preferred Stock that have not been so converted at a purchase price per share of Series B-2 Preferred Stock (a “Change of Control Put”) for an amount any or all of its shares of Series A Preferred Stock at a purchase price per share of Series A Preferred Stock, payable in cash (in the case of clause (Ai)) or the applicable consideration (in the case of clause (Bii)) for each such share of Series B-2 Preferred Stock (the “Change of Control Put Price”) ), equal to, at the Holder’s election (or if the Holder does not so elect, the greater of, as determined by the Board acting in good faith) (Ai) the Liquidation Preference of such share of Series B-2 A Preferred Stock or plus the Accrued Dividends in respect of such share of Series A Preferred Stock, in each case as of the applicable Change of Control Purchase Date and (Bii) the amount of cash and/or other assets such Holder would have received in the transaction constituting a Change of Control had such Holder, immediately prior to such Change of Control, converted such share of Series B-2 A Preferred Stock into Common Stock (pursuant to 1(a) but Section 6 without regard to any of the limitations on convertibility contained therein (providedtherein); provided however that, that if the kind or amount of securities, cash and other property receivable in such transaction is not the same for each share of Common Stock held immediately prior to such transaction by a Person, then the kind and amount of securities, cash and other property receivable on upon Change of Control Put following such transaction shall will be deemed to be the weighted average of the types and amounts of consideration received by all the holders of Common Stock (the “Change of Control Put Price”); provided that, in each case (but, for purposes of clarity, not in the event where such holder actually converts its shares of Series A Preferred Stock into Common Stock). The , the Company shall not take any action that would only be reasonably expected to impair the Company’s ability required to pay the Change of Control Put Price when due, including by investing available funds in illiquid assets. For clarity, but subject to 1(e), any shares of Series B-2 Preferred Stock that a Holder does not convert as set forth in clause (i) above or subject to the Change extent such purchase can be made out of Control Put as set forth in clause (ii) above shall remain outstanding as provided hereinfunds legally available therefor.

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Sources: Investment Agreement (CommScope Holding Company, Inc.)

Change of Control Put. In the event of a Change of Control, each Holder of outstanding shares of Series B-2 B-1 Preferred Stock may, at such Holder’s election, (i) effective as of immediately prior to the Change of Control Effective Date, convert all or a portion of its shares of Series B-2 B-1 Preferred Stock pursuant to 1(a) (without regard to any limitations on conversion6(a) or (ii) require the Company to purchase all of such Holder’s shares of Series B-2 B-1 Preferred Stock that have not been so converted at a purchase price per share of Series B-2 B-1 Preferred Stock (a “Change of Control Put”) for an amount in cash (in the case of clause (A)) or the applicable consideration (in the case of clause (B)) for each such share of Series B-2 B-1 Preferred Stock (the “Change of Control Put Price”) equal to, at the Holder’s election (or if the Holder does not so elect, the greater of, as determined by the Board acting in good faith) (A) the Liquidation Preference of such share of Series B-2 B-1 Preferred Stock or (B) the amount of cash and/or other assets such Holder would have received in the transaction constituting a Change of Control had such Holder, immediately prior to such Change of Control, converted such share of Series B-2 B-1 Preferred Stock into Common Stock pursuant to 1(a6(a) but without regard to any of the limitations on convertibility contained therein (provided, that if the kind or amount of securities, cash and other property receivable in such transaction is not the same for each share of Common Stock held immediately prior to such transaction by a Person, then the kind and amount of securities, cash and other property receivable on Change of Control Put following such transaction shall be deemed to be the weighted average of the types and amounts of consideration received by all holders of Common Stock). The Company shall not take any action that would be reasonably expected to impair the Company’s ability to pay the Change of Control Put Price when due, including by investing available funds in illiquid assets. For clarity, but subject to 1(e9(e), any shares of Series B-2 B-1 Preferred Stock that a Holder does not convert as set forth in clause (i) above or subject to the Change of Control Put as set forth in clause (ii) above shall remain outstanding as provided herein.

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Sources: Series B 1 Convertible Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement (Fluidigm Corp)