Company: ASB
Filing Date: 2025-12-30
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001193125-25-337086
Chunk: 131

Company: ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP
Filing Date: 2025-12-30
Form: S-4
Chunk 131
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; and any similar intellectual property or proprietary rights.

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3.21 . Other than agreements or
arrangements that are part of normal and customary terms of an individual’s employment or service as a director, officer or employee, there are (a) no transactions or series of related transactions, agreements, arrangements or
understandings, nor are there any currently proposed transactions or series of related transactions, between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and any current or former director, officer or shareholder (or, to the
Company’s knowledge, any member of such shareholder’s family or any trusts or other entities established for the benefit of such shareholder or members of such shareholder’s family) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (other
than the Company or its Subsidiaries) (collectively, “”), on the other hand, (b) no agreements or arrangements pursuant to which any Related Party or any affiliate of any Related Party or other entity in which
one or more Related Parties directly or indirectly owns five percent (5%) or more of any class of equity securities (in each case other than (x) the Company and its direct or indirect wholly owned Subsidiaries and (y) persons who would be
covered by clause (b) above but for this clause (y) only as a result of an equity ownership interest in the Company of less than five percent (5%)) is a party and the Company or any Company Subsidiary receives or provides services or goods
or otherwise has any other liabilities, obligations or restrictions, and (c) no personal assets of any of the Related Parties that are (x) stored on Company properties (other than as reflected in the Personal Effects Side Letter),
(y) used in the business of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or (z) reflected in the Company Financial Statements (any such agreement or arrangement, except the Shareholders’ Agreement, a “”).

3.22 . The board of directors of the Company has approved
this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby as required to render inapplicable to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby any applicable provisions of the takeover laws of any state, including any
“moratorium,” “control share,” “fair price,” “takeover” or “interested shareholder” law or any similar provisions of the Company Articles or Company Bylaws (any such laws, collectively with
any similar provisions of applicable articles of incorporation, bylaws and