Common use of Underlying Security Price Clause in Contracts

Underlying Security Price. In the event of a merger or other acquisition, (A) that is an “all cash” deal, the cash per share of Common Stock to be paid to the Company’s stockholders in the transaction; (B) that is an “all Public Stock” deal, (1) that is a “fixed exchange ratio” transaction, a “fixed value” transaction where as a result of a cap, floor, collar or similar mechanism the number of Acquiror’s shares to be paid per share of Common Stock to the Company’s stockholders in the transaction is greater or less than it would otherwise have been or a transaction that is not otherwise described in this clause (B)(1) or clause (B)(2) below, the product of (i) the Fair Market Value of the Acquiror’s common stock on the day preceding the date of the Preliminary Change of Control Event and (ii) the number of Acquiror’s shares per share of Common Stock to be paid to the Company’s stockholders in the transaction (provided that the Independent Financial Expert shall make appropriate adjustments to the Fair Market Value of the Acquiror’s common stock referred to above as may be necessary or appropriate to effectuate the intent of this Exhibit C and to avoid unjust or inequitable results as determined in its reasonable good faith judgment, in each case to account for any event impacting the Acquiror’s common stock that is analogous to any of the events described in Article V of this Agreement if the record date, ex date or effective date of that event occurs during or after the 10 trading day period over which such Fair Market Value is measured) and (2) that is a “fixed value” transaction not covered by clause (B)(1) above, the value per share of Common Stock to be paid to the Company’s stockholders in the transaction; (C) that is a transaction contemplating various forms of consideration for each share of Common Stock, (1) the cash portion, if any, shall be valued as described in clause (A) above, (2) the Public Stock portion shall be valued as described in clause (B) above and (3) any other forms of consideration shall be valued by the Independent Financial Expert valuing the Warrants, using one or more valuation methods that the Independent Financial Expert in its best professional judgment determines to be most appropriate, assuming such consideration (if securities) is fully distributed and is to be sold in an arm’s-length transaction and there was no compulsion on the part of any party to such sale to buy or sell and taking into account all relevant factors and without applying any discounts to such consideration. · In the event of all other Change of Control Event events, the Fair Market Value per share of the Common Stock on the last trading day preceding the date of the Change of Control Event.

Appears in 7 contracts

Sources: Warrant Agreement (Howard Hughes Corp), Warrant Agreement (Howard Hughes Corp), Warrant and Registration Rights Agreement (General Growth Properties Inc)