Company: MCHB
Filing Date: 2025-07-15
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001140361-25-025920
Chunk: 278

Company: Mechanics Bancorp
Filing Date: 2025-07-15
Form: S-4/A
Chunk 278
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i) dividends paid by any of the subsidiaries of HomeStreet to HomeStreet or any of its wholly owned subsidiaries, (ii) the acceptance of shares of HomeStreet common stock as payment for withholding taxes incurred in connection with the vesting or settlement of equity compensation awards, in each case, in accordance with past practice and the terms of the applicable award agreements in effect as of the date of the merger agreement and (iii) regular distributions on outstanding trust preferred securities in accordance with their terms; |

| • | issue, sell, transfer, encumber or otherwise permit to become outstanding any shares of capital stock or voting securities or equity interests or securities convertible or exchangeable into, or exercisable for, any shares of its capital stock or other equity or voting securities, including any HomeStreet capital stock or any capital stock of any HomeStreet subsidiary, or any options, warrants, or other rights of any kind to acquire any shares of capital stock or other equity or voting securities, including any HomeStreet capital stock or any capital stock of any HomeStreet subsidiary, except pursuant to the settlement of equity compensation awards in accordance with their terms and the payment of director fees as set forth in HomeStreet’s director compensation program prior to the date of the merger agreement; |

| • | sell, transfer, mortgage, encumber or otherwise dispose of any of its material properties or assets (other than intellectual property addressed in the bullet below) to any individual, corporation or other entity other than a wholly owned subsidiary, or cancel, release or assign any indebtedness to any such person or any claims held by any such person, in each case other than sales and dispositions of immaterial properties or assets in the ordinary course of business or pursuant to contracts or agreements in force as of the date of the merger agreement; |

| • | sell, assign, license, transfer or otherwise dispose of, cancel, abandon or allow to lapse or expire any intellectual property owned by HomeStreet or any of its respective subsidiaries, except for (i) non-exclusive licenses granted in the ordinary course of business or (ii) cancellations, abandonments, lapses or expirations of intellectual property at the end of such intellectual property’s statutory term in the ordinary course; |

| • | except for foreclosure or acquisitions of control in a fiduciary or similar capacity or in satisfaction of debts previously contracted in good faith in the ordinary course of business, make any material investment in or acquisition of (whether by purchase of stock or securities, contributions to capital, property transfers, merger or consolidation, or