Company: MCHB
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001140361-25-024872
Chunk: 505

Company: Mechanics Bancorp
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form: S-4
Chunk 505
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 table of contents and headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words “ include ,” “ includes ” or “ including ” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation.” The word “ or ” shall not be exclusive. References to “ the date hereof ” shall mean the date of this Agreement. As used in this Agreement, the “ knowledge ” of Company means the actual knowledge of any of the officers of Company listed on Section 9.6 of the Company Disclosure Schedule, and the “ knowledge ” of Parent means the actual knowledge of any of the officers of Parent listed on Section 9.6 of the Parent Disclosure Schedule. As used in this Agreement, (i) the term “ person ” means any individual, corporation (including not-for-profit), general or limited partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, estate, trust, association, organization, Governmental Entity or other entity of any kind or nature, (ii) a “ business day ” means any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a day on which banks in the State of Washington or California are authorized by law or executive order to be closed, (iii) an “ affiliate ” of a specified person is any person that directly or indirectly controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with, such specified person, in each case as of the date on which, or at any time during the period for which, the determination of affiliation is being made; provided that for the avoidance of doubt Hilltop Holdings Inc. and its Subsidiaries shall not be deemed to be an “affiliate” of Company, EB Acquisition Company LLC or EB Acquisition Company II LLC or any of their respective affiliates, (iv) any reference to any statute includes all amendments thereto and all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, (v) the term “ made available ” means any document or other information that was (a) provided by one Party or its representatives to the other Party and its representatives at least three (3) days prior to the date of this Agreement (with the receiving Party confirming receipt), (b) included in the virtual data room of a Party at least one (1) business day prior to the date of this Agreement or (c) filed by a Party with the SEC and publicly available on EDGAR at least one (1) business day prior to the date of this Agreement, (vi) references to