Company: CTLPP
Filing Date: 2025-07-24
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001140361-25-027048
Chunk: 285

Company: CANTALOUPE, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-07-24
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 285
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 Governmental Authority in order to avoid entry of, or to have vacated, overturned or terminated, including by appeal if necessary, any Applicable Law, Order or injunction (preliminary or permanent) that would restrain, prevent or delay the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, or in order to resolve any such objections or challenge as such Governmental Authority may have under such Applicable Law, Order or injunction so as to permit the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

(e) Parent and the Company shall jointly develop, cooperate with respect to, discuss, and implement the strategies, tactics, and process relating to applicable Antitrust Laws; provided that, in the event of any conflict

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or disagreement with respect to such matters, Parent shall, after considering in good faith the views and comments of the Company (and its counsel), direct the strategy, tactics, timing, and process relating to applicable Antitrust Laws, including negotiation of timing agreements.

Section 8.02. Proxy Statement .

(a) As promptly as reasonably practicable following the date of this Agreement (but in no event later than 20 Business Days following the date of this Agreement), the Company shall prepare and file the Proxy Statement in preliminary form with the SEC; provided that the Company shall provide Parent and its counsel a reasonable opportunity to review the Company’s proposed preliminary Proxy Statement in advance of filing and consider in good faith any comments reasonably proposed by Parent and its counsel. The Company shall use reasonable best efforts to cause the Proxy Statement to comply with the applicable provisions of the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations thereunder and any other Applicable Law. Subject to Section 6.03 , the Proxy Statement shall include the Company Board Recommendation.

(b) As promptly as reasonably practicable following the earlier to occur of: (i) in the event the preliminary Proxy Statement is not reviewed by the staff of the SEC, the expiration of the waiting period in Rule 14a-6(a) under the Exchange Act and (ii) in the event the preliminary Proxy Statement is reviewed by the staff of the SEC, receipt of oral or written notification of the completion of the review by the staff of the SEC (such earlier date, the “

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”), the Company shall (A) notify Parent, promptly after it receives notice thereof, of the Proxy Clearance Date and (B) cause the Proxy Statement to be filed in definitive form