Company: NWBI
Filing Date: 2025-01-27
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001193125-25-012768
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Company: Northwest Bancshares, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-01-27
Form: S-4
Chunk 178
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 any of its Subsidiaries has participated in a “listed transaction” within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.6011-4(b). Neither NWBI nor any of its Subsidiaries
will be required to include any material item of income in, or exclude any material item of deduction from, taxable income for any taxable period (or portion thereof) ending after the Closing Date as a result of any: (i) installment sale or
open transaction disposition made prior to the Closing; (ii) prepaid amount or deferred revenue received prior to the Closing outside the ordinary course of business; or (iii) excess loss account described in the Treasury Regulations under
Section 1502 (or any corresponding or similar provision of state or local applicable Laws) occurring or existing prior to the Closing. Neither NWBI nor any of its Subsidiaries will be required to make any payment after the Closing Date as a
result of an election under Section 965(h) of the Code.

(p) NWBI Information. The information provided in writing by
NWBI relating to NWBI and its Subsidiaries that is to be contained in the Registration Statement, the Proxy Statement/Prospectus, any filings or approvals under applicable state securities laws, any filing pursuant to Rule 165 or Rule 425
under the Securities Act or Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act, or in any other document filed with any other Governmental Authorities in connection herewith, will not contain any untrue statement of a
material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances in which they are made, not misleading and will comply in all material respects with the provisions of the Securities Act, the
Exchange Act,

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the rules and regulations thereunder, and any other governing laws or regulations, as applicable. No representation or warranty by NWBI, and no statement by NWBI in any certificate, agreement,
schedule or other document furnished or to be furnished in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, was or will be inaccurate, incomplete or incorrect in any material respect as of the date furnished or contains or will
contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omits or will omit to state any material fact necessary to make such representation, warranty or statement not misleading to PWOD.

ARTICLE VI

Covenants

6.01. Commercially Reasonable Efforts. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each of PWOD and NWBI