Company: MCHB
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001140361-25-024872
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Company: Mechanics Bancorp
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form: S-4
Chunk 472
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 best efforts to respond as promptly as practicable to any comments of the SEC staff with respect to the S-4 and to keep the S-4 effective for so long as necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, and Parent shall cause the definitive Proxy Statement to be mailed to its shareholders as promptly as practicable after the date on which the S-4 is declared effective under the Securities Act. Company shall cause the definitive Consent Solicitation Statement to be delivered to its shareholders as promptly as practicable after the date on which the S-4 is declared effective under the Securities Act. Parent shall as promptly as practicable notify Company of the receipt of any written comments from the staff of the SEC relating to the S-4. If at any time prior to the Effective Time in the case of the S-4, prior to the receipt of the Requisite Parent Vote in the case of the Proxy Statement or prior to the receipt of the Requisite Company Vote in the

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case of the Consent Solicitation Statement, any Party discovers any information that should be set forth in an amendment or supplement thereto so that the S-4, Proxy Statement or Consent Solicitation Statement would not include any misstatement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading, such Party shall promptly notify the other Parties and, to the extent required by applicable law, an appropriate amendment or supplement describing such information shall be promptly filed by Parent with the SEC and, to the extent required by law, disseminated to the applicable shareholders.

(b) The Parties shall cooperate with each other and use their reasonable best efforts to promptly prepare and file all necessary documentation, to effect all applications, notices, petitions and filings and in the case of the applications, notices, petitions and filings in respect of the Requisite Regulatory Approvals, use their reasonable best efforts to make them within thirty (30) days of the date of this Agreement, to obtain as promptly as practicable all permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third parties and Governmental Entities which are necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (including the Merger), and to comply with the terms and conditions of all such permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all such Governmental Entities. Parent and Company shall have the right to review for a