Company: HBAN
Filing Date: 2025-11-13
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001140361-25-041757
Chunk: 345

Company: HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC /MD/
Filing Date: 2025-11-13
Form: S-4
Chunk 345
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.3 and will require a new notice period as referred to in this Section 6.3.

(b) Cadence shall adjourn or postpone the Cadence Meeting if, as of the time for which such meeting is originally scheduled, there are insufficient shares of Cadence Common Stock represented (either in person or by proxy) to constitute a quorum necessary to conduct the business of such meeting, or if on the date of such meeting, Cadence has not received proxies representing a sufficient number of shares necessary to obtain the Requisite Cadence Vote. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, unless this Agreement has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the Cadence Meeting shall be convened and this Agreement and the Merger shall be submitted to the shareholders of Cadence at the Cadence Meeting, for

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the purpose of voting on the approval of this Agreement and the Merger and the other matters contemplated hereby, and nothing contained herein shall be deemed to relieve Cadence of such obligation. Cadence shall only be required to adjourn or postpone the Cadence Meeting two (2) times pursuant to the first sentence of this Section 6.3(b).

(c) For purposes of this Agreement, “ Superior Proposal ” means (i) in the case of Cadence, any bona fide written Cadence Acquisition Proposal that the Board of Directors of Cadence has determined in good faith, after consultation with its financial advisors and outside legal counsel, and taking into account all legal, regulatory and other aspects of the proposal and the person making the proposal, is more favorable to Cadence and its shareholders from a financial point of view than the Merger (including, as the case may be, any revisions to the terms of this Agreement proposed by Huntington in response to such proposal or otherwise) and is reasonably likely to receive all required governmental approvals and financing on a timely basis and is otherwise reasonably capable of being completed on the terms proposed, or (ii) in the case of Huntington, any bona fide written Huntington Acquisition Proposal that the Board of Directors of Huntington has determined in good faith, after consultation with its financial advisors and outside legal counsel, and taking into account all legal, regulatory and other aspects of the proposal and the person making the proposal, is more favorable to Huntington and its shareholders from a financial point of view than the Merger (including, as the case may be, any revisions to the terms of this Agreement proposed by Cadence in response to such