Company: MCHB
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001140361-25-024872
Chunk: 422

Company: Mechanics Bancorp
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form: S-4
Chunk 422
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idiaries is a party relating to, or securities or rights convertible or exchangeable into or exercisable for, or valued by reference to, shares of capital stock or other voting or equity securities of or ownership interest in Company, or contracts, commitments, understandings or arrangements by which Company may become bound to issue additional shares of its capital stock or other equity or voting securities of or ownership interests in Company, or that otherwise obligate Company to issue, transfer, sell, purchase, redeem or otherwise acquire, any of the foregoing (collectively, “ Company Securities ,” and any of the foregoing in respect of Company Subsidiaries, collectively, “ Company Subsidiary Securities ”). Other than Company RSU Awards, no equity-based awards (including any cash awards where the amount of payment is determined, in whole or in part, based on the price of any capital stock of Company or any of its Subsidiaries) are outstanding as of the date of this Agreement. Other than the Existing Shareholders Agreement and as set forth on Section 3.2(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule, there are no voting trusts,

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shareholder agreements, proxies or other agreements in effect to which Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party or bound with respect to the voting or transfer of Company Common Stock, capital stock or other voting or equity securities or ownership interests of Company or granting any shareholder or other person any registration rights.

(b) Company owns, directly or indirectly, all the issued and outstanding shares of capital stock or other equity ownership interests of each of the Company Subsidiaries, free and clear of any liens, claims, title defects, mortgages, pledges, charges, encumbrances and security interests whatsoever (“ Liens ”), and all such shares or equity ownership interests are duly authorized and validly issued and are fully paid, nonassessable (except, with respect to any Subsidiaries that are depository institutions, as provided under 12 U.S.C. § 55 or comparable state law (as applicable)) and free of preemptive rights, with no personal liability attaching to the ownership thereof. No Company Subsidiary owns any capital stock of Company.

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(a) Company has full corporate power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and, subject to obtaining the Requisite Company Vote, to consummate the transactions contemplated