Taking of Necessary Action; Further Action If, at any time after the Effective Time, any further action is necessary or desirable to carry out the purposes of this Agreement and to vest the Surviving Corporation with full right, title and possession to all assets, property, rights, privileges, powers and franchises of the Company and Merger Sub, the officers and directors of the Company and Merger Sub are fully authorized in the name of their respective corporations or otherwise to take, and will take, all such lawful and necessary action, so long as such action is not inconsistent with this Agreement.
Free-Writing Prospectus and Testing-the-Waters The Company has not made any offer relating to the Public Securities that would constitute an issuer free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 433 under the Act, or that would otherwise constitute a “free writing prospectus” as defined in Rule 405. The Company: (a) has not engaged in any Testing-the-Waters Communication other than Testing-the-Waters Communications with the consent of the Representative with entities that are qualified institutional buyers within the meaning of Rule 144A under the Act or institutions that are accredited investors within the meaning of Rule 501 under the Act and (b) has not authorized anyone to engage in Testing-the-Waters Communications other than its officers and the Representative and individuals engaged by the Representative. The Company has not distributed any written Testing-the-Waters Communications other than those listed on Schedule B hereto. “Testing-the-Waters Communication” means any oral or written communication with potential investors undertaken in reliance on Section 5(d) of the Act.
Taking of Necessary Action (a) Niagara Bancorp and CNYF shall each use its best efforts in good faith, and each of them shall cause its Subsidiaries to use their best efforts in good faith, to (i) furnish such information as may be required in connection with the preparation of the documents referred to in Section 5.03 of this Agreement, and (ii) take or cause to be taken all action necessary or desirable on its part using its best efforts so as to permit completion of the Merger including, without limitation, (A) obtaining the consent or approval of each individual, partnership, corporation, association or other business or professional entity whose consent or approval is required or desirable for consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby (including assignment of leases without any change in terms), provided that neither CNYF nor any CNYF Subsidiary shall agree to make any payments or modifications to agreements in connection therewith without the prior written consent of Niagara Bancorp, and (B) requesting the delivery of appropriate opinions, consents and letters from its counsel and independent auditors. No party hereto shall take, or cause, or to the best of its ability permit to be taken, any action that would substantially impair the prospects of completing the Merger pursuant to this Agreement; provided that nothing herein contained shall preclude Niagara Bancorp or CNYF from exercising its rights under this Agreement or the Option Agreement. (b) CNYF shall prepare, subject to the review and consent of Niagara Bancorp with respect to matters relating to Niagara Bancorp and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, a Proxy Statement to be filed by CNYF with the SEC and to be mailed to the shareholders of CNYF in connection with the meeting of its shareholders and transactions contemplated hereby, which Proxy Statement shall conform to all applicable legal requirements. The parties shall cooperate with each other with respect to the preparation of the Proxy Statement.
Removal from any Boards and Positions Upon Executive’s termination of employment for any reason under this Agreement, Executive shall be deemed to resign (i) if a member, from the Board and board of directors of any Affiliate and any other board to which Executive has been appointed or nominated by or on behalf of the Employer, (ii) from each position with the Company or any Affiliate, including as an officer of the Company, the Bank, or any of their respective Affiliates and (iii) as a fiduciary of any employee benefit plan of the Employer.
Short Sales and Confidentiality Prior To The Date Hereof Other than consummating the transactions contemplated hereunder, such Purchaser has not directly or indirectly, nor has any Person acting on behalf of or pursuant to any understanding with such Purchaser, executed any purchases or sales, including Short Sales, of the securities of the Company during the period commencing from the time that such Purchaser first received a term sheet (written or oral) from the Company or any other Person representing the Company setting forth the material terms of the transactions contemplated hereunder until the date hereof (“Discussion Time”). Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the case of a Purchaser that is a multi-managed investment vehicle whereby separate portfolio managers manage separate portions of such Purchaser's assets and the portfolio managers have no direct knowledge of the investment decisions made by the portfolio managers managing other portions of such Purchaser's assets, the representation set forth above shall only apply with respect to the portion of assets managed by the portfolio manager that made the investment decision to purchase the Securities covered by this Agreement. Other than to other Persons party to this Agreement, such Purchaser has maintained the confidentiality of all disclosures made to it in connection with this transaction (including the existence and terms of this transaction).