Common use of Conversion of the Shares Clause in Contracts

Conversion of the Shares. At the Effective Time, by virtue of the STFC Merger and without any action on the part of the parties or the holders of any of the following securities: (a) Each Eligible Share shall be converted automatically into the right to receive, an amount in cash, without interest, equal to $52.00 (the “Merger Consideration”), and shall be automatically cancelled and retired and cease to exist, and each holder of a Certificate representing Shares or Book-Entry Shares shall cease to have any rights with respect thereto, except the right to receive the Merger Consideration in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. (b) Each Share that is owned by ▇▇▇ or by any of STFC’s Subsidiaries (collectively, the “▇▇▇ Owned Shares”) shall be converted into and become one validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable share of common stock, no par value, of the Surviving Corporation. (c) Each Share that is owned by STFC as treasury shares or otherwise and each Share owned by LMHC or any of its Subsidiaries (collectively, the “Cancelled Shares”) shall be automatically cancelled and retired and cease to exist and no payment or distribution shall be made with respect thereto. (d) Each issued and outstanding common share of Merger Sub I shall be converted into and become one validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable share of common stock, no par value, of the Surviving Corporation.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (State Auto Financial CORP), Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement