CASH 2018 Special Proxy Statement
the exercise of Buyer Stock Options or under Buyer’s equity incentive plan or At The Market (ATM) shares. There are no shares of Buyer Common Stock, Buyer Preferred Stock or Buyer Nonvoting Common Stock held by any Subsidiary of Buyer. All of the outstanding shares of Buyer Common Stock are, and all Buyer Common Stock reserved for issuance as noted above shall be, when issued in accordance with the respective terms thereof, duly authorized, validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable and have not been and shall not be, as applicable, issued in violation of, nor are they nor shall they be, as applicable, subject to, preemptive rights held by any Person. All shares of Buyer’s capital stock issued and outstanding have been issued in compliance with, and not in violation of, any applicable federal or state securities Laws. (b) As of the date of this Agreement, there are no outstanding shares of capital stock of any class of Buyer or any of its Subsidiaries, nor any obligations, contingent or otherwise, of Buyer or any Subsidiary of Buyer to repurchase, redeem or otherwise acquire any shares of Buyer’s capital stock or capital stock of any Subsidiary of Buyer or any other securities of Buyer or any Subsidiary of Buyer or to provide funds to or make any investment (in the form of a Loan, capital contribution or otherwise) in any such Subsidiary, except for those set forth in (i) Section 4.03(a), (ii) Buyer Party Disclosure Schedule 4.03(b) or (iii) the Buyer SEC Documents. Section 4.04. Corporate Power. (a) Each Buyer Party has the power and authority to carry on their business as it is now being conducted and to own all their properties and assets; and each Buyer Party has the requisite power and authority to execute, deliver and perform its obligations under this Agreement to which they are a party and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, subject only to receipt of all necessary approvals of Governmental Authorities, the Regulatory Approvals, the Requisite Buyer Stockholder Approval and the Buyer Bank Stockholder Approval. (b) Neither Buyer nor Buyer Bank is in material violation of any of the terms of their respective certificate of incorporation, bylaws or equivalent organizational documents, each as amended to date. Section 4.05. Corporate Authority. (a) Subject only to the receipt of the Requisite Buyer Stockholder Approval, with respect to the Merger, and receipt of Buyer Bank Stockholder Approval, with respect to the Bank Merger, this Agreement and the Merger have been authorized by all necessary corporate action of the Buyer Parties and their respective boards of directors on or prior to the date hereof. Buyer Board has directed that this Agreement be submitted to Buyer’s stockholders for approval at a meeting of such stockholders and, except for the receipt of the Requisite Buyer Stockholder Approval in accordance with the DGCL and Buyer’s certificate of incorporation and bylaws and the receipt of the Buyer Bank Stockholder Approval, no other corporate proceedings on the part of Buyer, Buyer Bank or any of their Subsidiaries (including any vote of the stockholders of Buyer or Buyer Bank) is required by Law, any applicable exchange listing requirements, the certificate of incorporation and bylaws of each of the Buyer Parties, or otherwise to approve this Agreement and the Merger or the Bank Merger. Each of the Buyer Parties have duly executed and delivered this Agreement and, assuming due authorization, execution and delivery by the Company Parties, this Agreement constitutes a valid and legally binding obligation of each of the Buyer Parties, enforceable in accordance with its terms (except as enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium, fraudulent transfer and similar Laws of general applicability relating to or affecting creditors’ rights or by general equity principles) or 12 U.S.C. Section 1818(b)(6)(D) (or any successor statute) and other applicable authority of bank regulators). (b) Except as set forth on Buyer Party Disclosure Schedule 4.05(b), Buyer Bank is not subject to any material restrictions on its operations or its authority to conduct any activities or business that are not otherwise applicable to all federal savings banks. A-32
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