Company: ASB
Filing Date: 2025-12-30
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001193125-25-337086
Chunk: 169

Company: ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP
Filing Date: 2025-12-30
Form: S-4
Chunk 169
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 its representations, warranties or covenants contained herein or that reasonably could be expected to give rise,
individually or in the aggregate, to the failure of a condition in Article VII; that any failure to give notice in accordance with the foregoing with respect to any breach shall not be deemed to constitute a violation of this
Section 6.9 or the failure of any condition set forth in Section 7.2 or 7.3 to be satisfied, or otherwise constitute a breach of this Agreement by the party failing to give such notice, in each case unless the underlying breach would
independently result in a failure of the conditions set forth in Section 7.2 or 7.3 to be satisfied; and , , that the delivery of any notice pursuant to this Section 6.9 shall not cure any breach of, or
noncompliance with, any other provision of this Agreement or limit the remedies available to the party receiving such notice.

6.10 . The Company shall not, and shall cause its Subsidiaries, officers and directors, and use its reasonable best efforts to cause its and their employees, agents, advisors and representatives (collectively,
“”) not to, directly or indirectly, (a) initiate, solicit, knowingly encourage or knowingly facilitate any inquiries or proposals with respect to, (b) engage or participate in any negotiations with any
person concerning or (c) provide any confidential or nonpublic information or data to, or have or participate in any discussions with, any person relating to, any Company Acquisition Proposal (except to notify a person that has made or, to the
knowledge of the Company, is making any inquiries with respect to, or is considering making, a Company Acquisition Proposal, of the existence of the provisions of this Section 6.10). The Company will, and will cause its Representatives to,
immediately cease and cause to be terminated any activities, discussions or negotiations conducted before the date of this Agreement with any person other than Parent with respect to any Company Acquisition Proposal. The Company shall, and shall
cause its Subsidiaries to, promptly request (to the extent it has not already done so prior to the date of this Agreement) any person that has executed a confidentiality or non-disclosure agreement in
connection with any actual or potential Company Acquisition Proposal that remains in effect as of the date of this Agreement to return or destroy all confidential information of the Company or its Subsidiaries in the possession of such person or its
Representatives. The Company will