Company: HBAN
Filing Date: 2025-12-01
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001140361-25-043815
Chunk: 266

Company: HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC /MD/
Filing Date: 2025-12-01
Form: S-4/A
Chunk 266
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 the United States. Upon consummation of the Merger, the separate corporate existence of Cadence shall terminate.

1.2 Closing . Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the closing of the Merger (the “ Closing ”) will take place at 10:00 a.m., New York City time, remotely via the electronic exchange of closing deliveries, on a date which shall be no later than three (3) business days after the satisfaction or waiver (subject to applicable law) of the latest to occur of the conditions set forth in Article VII hereof (other than those conditions that by their nature can only be satisfied at the Closing, but subject to the satisfaction or waiver thereof), unless another date, time or place is agreed to in writing by Huntington and Cadence. The date on which the Closing occurs is referred to in this Agreement as the “ Closing Date ”.

1.3 Effective Time . Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, on or before the Closing Date, Huntington National Bank and Cadence will provide the requisite materials to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (the “ OCC ”) and will cause articles of merger (the “ Mississippi Articles of Merger ”) to be filed as provided under the MBCA with the Mississippi Secretary of State (the “ Mississippi Secretary ”) in accordance with the MBCA and with the Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance (the “ Mississippi Department ”) in accordance with the MS Code. The Merger shall become effective as of the date and time specified in the Articles of Merger and notice from the OCC in accordance with the relevant provisions of the MBCA, the MS Code and federal law, or at such other date and time as shall be provided by applicable law (such date and time, the “ Effective Time ”).

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1.4 Effects of the Merger . At and after the Effective Time, all assets of Cadence as they exist at the Effective Time shall pass to and vest in the Surviving Bank without any conveyance or other transfer, the Surviving Bank shall be responsible for all liabilities of every kind and description of Cadence as they exist as of the Effective Time, and the Merger shall have the effects set forth in the applicable provisions of the MBCA, the MS Code, federal law and this Agreement.

1.5 Conversion of Cadence Common Stock . At the Effective Time, by virtue of the Merger and