PURCHASE AND ASSUMPTION
AGREEMENT
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE
CORPORATION,
RECEIVER OF SAN JOAQUIN BANK,
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE
CORPORATION
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ARTICLE
I
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2
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ARTICLE
II
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ASSUMPTION
OF LIABILITIES
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2.1
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Liabilities
Assumed by Assuming Bank
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2.2
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Interest on
Deposit Liabilities
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10
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2.3
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10
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2.4
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10
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ARTICLE
III
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11
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3.1
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Assets
Purchased by Assuming Bank
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3.2
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11
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3.3
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Manner of
Conveyance; Limited Warranty; Nonrecourse; Etc.
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12
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3.4
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Puts of Assets
to the Receiver
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12
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3.5
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Assets Not
Purchased by Assuming Bank
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3.6
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Assets
Essential to Receiver
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ARTICLE
IV
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ASSUMPTION
OF CERTAIN DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS
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4.1
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Continuation of
Banking Business
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4.2
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Agreement with
Respect to Credit Card Business
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16
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4.3
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Agreement with
Respect to Safe Deposit Business
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16
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4.4
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Agreement with
Respect to Safekeeping Business
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4.5
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Agreement with
Respect to Trust Business
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4.6
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Agreement with
Respect to Bank Premises
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4.7
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Agreement with
Respect to Leased Data Processing Equipment
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4.8
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Agreement with
Respect to Certain Existing Agreements
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4.9
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Informational
Tax Reporting
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4.10
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4.11
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Office Space
for Receiver and Corporation
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4.12
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Agreement with
Respect to Continuation of Group Health Plan Coverage for Former
Employees
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4.13
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Agreement with
Respect to Interim Asset Servicing
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ARTICLE
V
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DUTIES WITH
RESPECT TO DEPOSITORS OF THE FAILED BANK
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5.1
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Payment of
Checks, Drafts and Orders
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5.2
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Certain
Agreements Related to Deposits
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5.3
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ARTICLE
VI
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6.1
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6.2
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Delivery of
Assigned Records
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6.3
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6.4
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Access to
Records; Copies
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ARTICLE
VII
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ARTICLE
VIII
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8.1
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8.2
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Correction of
Errors and Omissions; Other Liabilities
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8.3
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8.4
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8.5
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ARTICLE
IX
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9.1
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9.2
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Additional
Title Documents
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9.3
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9.4
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9.5
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9.6
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Proceedings
with Respect to Certain Assets and Liabilities
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9.7
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ARTICLE
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ARTICLE
XI
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REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE ASSUMING
BANK
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ARTICLE
XII
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12.1
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Indemnification
of Indemnitees
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12.2
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Conditions
Precedent to Indemnification
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12.3
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12.4
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Indemnification
of Corporation and Receiver
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12.5
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12.6
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12.7
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Limited
Guaranty of the Corporation
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12.8
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ARTICLE
XIII
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13.1
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13.2
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13.3
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13.4
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13.5
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13.6
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13.7
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13.8
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13.9
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13.10
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13.11
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13.12
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13.13
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Survival of
Covenants, Etc.
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SCHEDULES
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2.1
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Certain
Liabilities Assumed
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2.1(a)
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Excluded
Deposit Liability Accounts
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3.1
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3.2
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Purchase Price
of Assets or Assets
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3.5(l)
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Excluded
Private Label Assets-Backed Securities
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4.15A
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Single Family
Loss Share Loans
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4.15B
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Non-Single
Family Loss Share Loans
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Calculation of
Deposit Premium
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EXHIBITS
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4.13
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Interim Asset
Servicing Arrangement
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4.15A
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Single Family
Loss Share Agreement
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4.15B
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Commercial Loss
Share Agreement
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iv
PURCHASE AND ASSUMPTION
AGREEMENT
THIS
AGREEMENT , made and entered into as of the 16th day of
October, 2009, by and among the FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE
CORPORATION, RECEIVER of SAN JOAQUIN BANK, BAKERSFIELD,
CALIFORNIA (the “Receiver”), CITIZENS BUSINESS
BANK, organized under the laws of the state of California, and
having its principal place of business in Ontario, California (the
“Assuming Bank”), and the FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE
CORPORATION , organized under the laws of the United States of
America and having its principal office in Washington, D.C., acting
in its corporate capacity (the
“Corporation”).
WHEREAS ,
on Bank Closing, the Chartering Authority closed SAN JOAQUIN
BANK (the “Failed Bank”) pursuant to applicable law
and the Corporation was appointed Receiver thereof; and
WHEREAS ,
the Assuming Bank desires to purchase certain assets and assume
certain deposit and other liabilities of the Failed Bank on the
terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement; and
WHEREAS ,
pursuant to 12 U.S.C. Section 1823(c)(2)(A), the Corporation
may provide assistance to the Assuming Bank to facilitate the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement, which assistance may
include indemnification pursuant to Article XII;
and
WHEREAS ,
the Board of Directors of the Corporation (the “Board”)
has determined to provide assistance to the Assuming Bank on the
terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement;
and
WHEREAS ,
the Board has determined pursuant to 12 U.S.C.
Section 1823(c)(4)(A) that such assistance is necessary to
meet the obligation of the Corporation to provide insurance
coverage for the insured deposits in the Failed Bank.
NOW
THEREFORE , in consideration of the mutual promises herein set
forth and other valuable consideration, the parties hereto agree as
follows:
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Capitalized terms
used in this Agreement shall have the meanings set forth in this
Article I, or elsewhere in this Agreement. As used herein,
words imparting the singular include the plural and vice
versa.
“ Accounting Records ” means the general
ledger and subsidiary ledgers and supporting schedules which
support the general ledger balances.
“ Acquired Subsidiaries ” means
Subsidiaries of the Failed Bank acquired pursuant to
Section 3.1.
“ Affiliate ” of any Person means any
director, officer, or employee of that Person and any other Person
(i) who is directly or indirectly controlling, or controlled
by, or under direct or indirect common control with, such Person,
or (ii) who is an affiliate of such Person as the term
“affiliate” is defined in Section 2 of the Bank
Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended, 12 U.S.C.
Section 1841.
“ Agreement ” means this Purchase and
Assumption Agreement by and among the Assuming Bank, the
Corporation and the Receiver, as amended or otherwise modified from
time to time.
“ Assets ” means all assets of the Failed
Bank purchased pursuant to Section 3.1. Assets owned by
Subsidiaries of the Failed Bank are not “Assets” within
the meaning of this definition.
“ Assumed Deposits ” means
Deposits.
“ Bank Closing ” means the close of
business of the Failed Bank on the date on which the Chartering
Authority closed such institution.
“ Bank Premises ” means the banking
houses, drive-in banking facilities, and teller facilities (staffed
or automated) together with appurtenant parking, storage and
service facilities and structures connecting remote facilities to
banking houses, and land on which the foregoing are located, that
are owned or leased by the Failed Bank and that have formerly been
utilized, are currently utilized, or are intended to be utilized in
the future by the Failed Bank as shown on the Accounting Record of
the Failed Bank as of Bank Closing.
“ Book Value ” means, with respect to any
Asset and any Liability Assumed, the dollar amount thereof stated
on the Accounting Records of the Failed Bank. The Book Value of any
item shall be determined as of Bank Closing after adjustments made
by the Receiver for differences in accounts, suspense items,
unposted debits and credits, and other similar adjustments or
corrections and for setoffs, whether voluntary or involuntary. The
Book Value of a Subsidiary of the Failed Bank acquired by the
Assuming Bank shall be determined from the
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investment in
subsidiary and related accounts on the “bank only”
(unconsolidated) balance sheet of the Failed Bank based on the
equity method of accounting. Without limiting the generality of the
foregoing, (i) the Book Value of a Liability Assumed shall
include all accrued and unpaid interest thereon as of Bank Closing,
and (ii) the Book Value of a Loan shall reflect adjustments
for earned interest, or unearned interest (as it relates to the
“rule of 78s” or add-on-interest loans, as applicable),
if any, as of Bank Closing, adjustments for the portion of earned
or unearned loan-related credit life and/or disability insurance
premiums, if any, attributable to the Failed Bank as of Bank
Closing, and adjustments for Failed Bank Advances, if any, in each
case as determined for financial reporting purposes. The Book Value
of an Asset shall not include any adjustment for loan premiums,
discounts or any related deferred income, fees or expenses, or
general or specific reserves on the Accounting Records of the
Failed Bank.
“ Business Day ” means a day other than a
Saturday, Sunday, Federal legal holiday or legal holiday under the
laws of the State where the Failed Bank is located, or a day on
which the principal office of the Corporation is closed.
“ Chartering Authority ” means
(i) with respect to a national bank, the Office of the
Comptroller of the Currency, (ii) with respect to a Federal
savings association or savings bank, the Office of Thrift
Supervision, (iii) with respect to a bank or savings
institution chartered by a State, the agency of such State charged
with primary responsibility for regulating and/or closing banks or
savings institutions, as the case may be, (iv) the Corporation
in accordance with 12 U.S.C. Section 1821(c), with regard to
self appointment, or (v) the appropriate Federal banking
agency in accordance with 12 U.S.C. 1821(c)(9).
“ Commitment ” means the unfunded portion
of a line of credit or other commitment reflected on the books and
records of the Failed Bank to make an extension of credit (or
additional advances with respect to a Loan) that was legally
binding on the Failed Bank as of Bank Closing, other than
extensions of credit pursuant to the credit card business and
overdraft protection plans of the Failed Bank, if any.
“ Credit Documents ” mean the agreements,
instruments, certificates or other documents at any time evidencing
or otherwise relating to, governing or executed in connection with
or as security for, a Loan, including without limitation notes,
bonds, loan agreements, letter of credit applications, lease
financing contracts, banker’s acceptances, drafts, interest
protection agreements, currency exchange agreements, repurchase
agreements, reverse repurchase agreements, guarantees, deeds of
trust, mortgages, assignments, security agreements, pledges,
subordination or priority agreements, lien priority agreements,
undertakings, security instruments, certificates, documents, legal
opinions, participation agreements and intercreditor agreements,
and all amendments, modifications, renewals, extensions,
rearrangements, and substitutions with respect to any of the
foregoing.
“ Credit File ” means all Credit
Documents and all other credit, collateral, or insurance documents
in the possession or custody of the Assuming Bank, or any of its
Subsidiaries or Affiliates, relating to an Asset or a Loan included
in a Put Notice, or copies of any thereof.
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“ Data Processing Lease ” means any lease
or licensing agreement, binding on the Failed Bank as of Bank
Closing, the subject of which is data processing equipment or
computer hardware or software used in connection with data
processing activities. A lease or licensing agreement for computer
software used in connection with data processing activities shall
constitute a Data Processing Lease regardless of whether such lease
or licensing agreement also covers data processing
equipment.
“ Deposit ” means a deposit as defined in
12 U.S.C. Section 1813(l), including without limitation,
outstanding cashier’s checks and other official checks and
all uncollected items included in the depositors’ balances
and credited on the books and records of the Failed Bank;
provided , that the term “Deposit” shall
not include all or any portion of those deposit balances which, in
the discretion of the Receiver or the Corporation, (i) may be
required to satisfy it for any liquidated or contingent liability
of any depositor arising from an unauthorized or unlawful
transaction, or (ii) may be needed to provide payment of any
liability of any depositor to the Failed Bank or the Receiver,
including the liability of any depositor as a director or officer
of the Failed Bank, whether or not the amount of the liability is
or can be determined as of Bank Closing.
“ Equity Adjustment ” means the dollar
amount resulting by subtracting the Book Value, as of Bank Closing,
of all Liabilities Assumed under this Agreement by the Assuming
Bank from the purchase price, as determined in accordance with this
Agreement, as of Bank Closing, of all Assets acquired under this
Agreement by the Assuming Bank, which may be a positive or a
negative number.
“ Failed Bank Advances ” means the total
sums paid by the Failed Bank to (i) protect its lien position,
(ii) pay ad valorem taxes and hazard insurance, and
(iii) pay credit life insurance, accident and health
insurance, and vendor’s single interest insurance.
“ Fair Market Value ” means (i)(a)
“Market Value” as defined in the regulation prescribing
the standards for real estate appraisals used in federally related
transactions, 12 C.F.R. § 323.2(g), and accordingly shall mean
the most probable price which a property should bring in a
competitive and open market under all conditions requisite to a
fair sale, the buyer and seller each acting prudently and
knowledgeably, and assuming the price is not affected by undue
stimulus. Implicit in this definition is the consummation of a sale
as of a specified date and the passing of title from seller to
buyer under conditions whereby:
(1) Buyer
and seller are typically motivated;
(2) Both
parties are well informed or well advised, and acting in what they
consider their own best interests;
(3) A
reasonable time is allowed for exposure in the open
market;
(4) Payment is made in terms of cash in
U.S. dollars or in terms of financial arrangements comparable
thereto; and
(5) The
price represents the normal consideration for the property sold
unaffected by special or creative financing or sales concessions
granted by anyone associated with the sale;
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as determined
as of Bank Closing by an appraiser chosen by the Assuming Bank from
a list of acceptable appraisers provided by the Receiver; any costs
and fees associated with such determination shall be shared equally
by the Receiver and the Assuming Bank, and (b) which, with
respect to Bank Premises (to the extent, if any, that Bank Premises
are purchased utilizing this valuation method), shall be determined
not later than sixty (60) days after Bank Closing by an
appraiser selected by the Receiver and the Assuming Bank within
seven (7) days after Bank Closing; or (ii) with respect
to property other than Bank Premises purchased utilizing this
valuation method, the price therefore as established by the
Receiver and agreed to by the Assuming Bank, or in the absence of
such agreement, as determined in accordance with clause (i)(a)
above.
“
First Loss Tranche ” means the dollar amount of
liability that the Assuming Bank will incur prior to the
commencement of loss sharing, which is the sum of (i) the
Assuming Bank’s asset premium (discount) bid, as
reflected on the Assuming Bank’s bid form, plus (ii) the
Assuming Bank’s Deposit premium bid, as reflected on the
Assuming Bank’s bid form, plus (iii) the Equity
Adjustment. The First Loss Tranche may be a positive or negative
number.
“
Fixtures ” means those leasehold improvements,
additions, alterations and installations constituting all or a part
of Bank Premises and which were acquired, added, built, installed
or purchased at the expense of the Failed Bank, regardless of the
holder of legal title thereto as of Bank Closing.
“ Furniture and Equipment ” means the
furniture and equipment, other than motor vehicles, leased or owned
by the Failed Bank and reflected on the books of the Failed Bank as
of Bank Closing, including without limitation automated teller
machines, carpeting, furniture, office machinery (including
personal computers), shelving, office supplies, telephone,
surveillance, security systems and artwork. Motor vehicles shall be
considered other assets and pass at Book Value.
“ Indemnitees ” means, except as provided
in paragraph (k) of Section 12.1, (i) the Assuming
Bank, (ii) the Subsidiaries and Affiliates of the Assuming
Bank other than any Subsidiaries or Affiliates of the
Failed Bank that are or become Subsidiaries or Affiliates of the
Assuming Bank, and (iii) the directors, officers, employees
and agents of the Assuming Bank and its Subsidiaries and Affiliates
who are not also present or former directors, officers,
employees or agents of the Failed Bank or of any Subsidiary or
Affiliate of the Failed Bank.
“ Information Package ” means the most
recent compilation of financial and other data with respect to the
Failed Bank, including any amendments or supplements thereto,
provided to the Assuming Bank by the Corporation on the web site
used by the Corporation to market the Failed Bank to potential
acquirers.
“ Legal Balance ” means the amount of
indebtedness legally owed by an Obligor with respect to a Loan,
including principal and accrued and unpaid interest, late fees,
attorneys’ fees and expenses, taxes, insurance premiums, and
similar charges, if any.
“ Liabilities Assumed ” has the meaning
provided in Section 2.1.
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“ Lien ” means any mortgage, lien,
pledge, charge, assignment for security purposes, security
interest, or encumbrance of any kind with respect to an Asset,
including any conditional sale agreement or capital lease or other
title retention agreement relating to such Asset.
“ Loans ” means all of the following owed
to or held by the Failed Bank as of Bank Closing:
(i) loans
(including loans which have been charged off the Accounting Records
of the Failed Bank in whole or in part prior to June 30,2009),
participation agreements, interests in participations, overdrafts
of customers (including but not limited to overdrafts made pursuant
to an overdraft protection plan or similar extensions of credit in
connection with a deposit account), revolving commercial lines of
credit, home equity lines of credit, Commitments, United States
and/or State-guaranteed student loans, and lease financing
contracts;
(ii) all
Liens, rights (including rights of set-off), remedies, powers,
privileges, demands, claims, priorities, equities and benefits
owned or held by, or accruing or to accrue to or for the benefit
of, the holder of the obligations or instruments referred to in
clause (i) above, including but not limited to those arising
under or based upon Credit Documents, casualty insurance policies
and binders, standby letters of credit, mortgagee title insurance
policies and binders, payment bonds and performance bonds at any
time and from time to time existing with respect to any of the
obligations or instruments referred to in clause (i) above;
and
(iii) all
amendments, modifications, renewals, extensions, refinancings, and
refundings of or for any of the foregoing.
“ Obligor ” means each Person liable for
the full or partial payment or performance of any Loan, whether
such Person is obligated directly, indirectly, primarily,
secondarily, jointly, or severally.
“ Other Real Estate ” means all interests
in real estate (other than Bank Premises and Fixtures), including
but not limited to mineral rights, leasehold rights, condominium
and cooperative interests, air rights and development rights that
are owned by the Failed Bank.
“ Person ” means any individual,
corporation, partnership, joint venture, association, joint-stock
company, trust, unincorporated organization, or government or any
agency or political subdivision thereof, excluding the
Corporation.
“ Primary Indemnitor ” means any Person
(other than the Assuming Bank or any of its Affiliates) who is
obligated to indemnify or insure, or otherwise make payments
(including payments on account of claims made against) to or on
behalf of any Person in connection with the claims covered under
Article XII, including without limitation any insurer issuing
any directors and officers liability policy or any Person issuing a
financial institution bond or banker’s blanket
bond.
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“ Proforma ” means producing a balance
sheet that reflects a reasonably accurate financial statement of
the Failed bank through the date of closing. The Proforma financial
statements serve as a basis for the opening entries of both the
Assuming Bank and the Receiver.
“ Put Date ” has the meaning provided in
Section 3.4.
“ Put Notice ” has the meaning provided
in Section 3.4.
“ Qualified Financial Contract ” means a
qualified financial contract as defined in 12 U.S.C.
Section 1821(e)(8)(D).
“ Record ” means any document,
microfiche, microfilm and computer records (including but not
limited to magnetic tape, disc storage, card forms and printed
copy) of the Failed Bank generated or maintained by the Failed Bank
that is owned by or in the possession of the Receiver at Bank
Closing.
“ Related Liability ” with respect to any
Asset means any liability existing and reflected on the Accounting
Records of the Failed Bank as of Bank Closing for
(i) indebtedness secured by mortgages, deeds of trust, chattel
mortgages, security interests or other liens on or affecting such
Asset, (ii) ad valorem taxes applicable to such Asset, and
(iii) any other obligation determined by the Receiver to be
directly related to such Asset.
“ Related Liability Amount ” with respect
to any Related Liability on the books of the Assuming Bank, means
the amount of such Related Liability as stated on the Accounting
Records of the Assuming Bank (as maintained in accordance with
generally accepted accounting principles) as of the date as of
which the Related Liability Amount is being determined. With
respect to a liability that relates to more than one asset, the
amount of such Related Liability shall be allocated among such
assets for the purpose of determining the Related Liability Amount
with respect to any one of such assets. Such allocation shall be
made by specific allocation, where determinable, and otherwise
shall be pro rata based upon the dollar amount of such assets
stated on the Accounting Records of the entity that owns such
asset.
“ Repurchase Price ” means, with respect
to any Loan the Book Value, adjusted to reflect changes to Book
Value after Bank Closing, plus (i) any advances and interest
on such Loan after Bank Closing, minus (ii) the total of
amounts received by the Assuming Bank for such Loan, regardless of
how applied, after Bank Closing, plus (iii) advances made by
Assuming Bank, plus (iv) total disbursements of principal made by
Receiver that are not included in the Book Value.
“ Safe Deposit Boxes ” means the safe
deposit boxes of the Failed Bank, if any, including the removable
safe deposit boxes and safe deposit stacks in the Failed
Bank’s vault(s), all rights and benefits under rental
agreements with respect to such safe deposit boxes, and all keys
and combinations thereto.
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“ Settlement Date ” means the first
Business Day immediately prior to the day which is one hundred
eighty (180) days after Bank Closing, or such other date prior
thereto as may be agreed upon by the Receiver and the Assuming
Bank. The Receiver, in its discretion, may extend the Settlement
Date.
“ Settlement Interest Rate ” means, for
the first calendar quarter or portion thereof during which interest
accrues, the rate determined by the Receiver to be equal to the
equivalent coupon issue yield on twenty-six (26)-week United States
Treasury Bills in effect as of Bank Closing as published in The
Wall Street Journal ; provided , that if no such
equivalent coupon issue yield is available as of Bank Closing, the
equivalent coupon issue yield for such Treasury Bills most recently
published in The Wall Street Journal prior to Bank Closing
shall be used. Thereafter, the rate shall be adjusted to the rate
determined by the Receiver to be equal to the equivalent coupon
issue yield on such Treasury Bills in effect as of the first day of
each succeeding calendar quarter during which interest accrues as
published in The Wall Street Journal .
“ Subsidiary ” has the meaning set forth
in Section 3(w)(4) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, 12
U.S.C. Section 1813(w)(4), as amended.
ARTICLE II
ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITIES
2.1
Liabilities Assumed by Assuming Bank . The Assuming Bank
expressly assumes at Book Value (subject to adjustment pursuant to
Article VIII) and agrees to pay, perform, and discharge all of
the following liabilities of the Failed Bank as of Bank Closing,
except as otherwise provided in this Agreement (such liabilities
referred to as “Liabilities Assumed”):
(a) Assumed Deposits, except those Deposits
specifically listed on Schedule 2.1(a); provided ,
that as to any Deposits of public money which are Assumed
Deposits, the Assuming Bank agrees to properly secure such Deposits
with such of the Assets as appropriate which, prior to Bank
Closing, were pledged as security therefor by the Failed Bank, or
with assets of the Assuming Bank, if such securing Assets, if any,
are insufficient to properly secure such Deposits;
(b) liabilities for indebtedness secured by
mortgages, deeds of trust, chattel mortgages, security interests or
other liens on or affecting any Assets, if any; provided ,
that the assumption of any liability pursuant to this
paragraph shall be limited to the market value of the Assets
securing such liability as determined by the Receiver;
(c) borrowings from Federal Reserve Banks
and Federal Home Loan Banks, if any, provided , that
the assumption of any liability pursuant to this paragraph shall be
limited to the market value of the assets securing such liability
as determined by the Receiver; and overdrafts, debit balances,
service charges, reclamations, and adjustments to accounts with the
Federal Reserve Banks as
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reflected on
the books and records of any such Federal Reserve Bank within
ninety (90) days after Bank Closing, if any;
(d) ad
valorem taxes applicable to any Asset, if any; provided ,
that the assumption of any ad valorem taxes pursuant to this
paragraph shall be limited to an amount equal to the market value
of the Asset to which such taxes apply as determined by the
Receiver;
(e) liabilities, if any, for federal funds
purchased, repurchase agreements and overdrafts in accounts
maintained with other depository institutions (including any
accrued and unpaid interest thereon computed to and including Bank
Closing); provided , that the assumption of any
liability pursuant to this paragraph shall be limited to the market
value of the Assets securing such liability as determined by the
Receiver;
(f) United
States Treasury tax and loan note option accounts, if
any;
(g) liabilities for any acceptance or
commercial letter of credit (other than “standby letters of
credit” as defined in 12 C.F.R. Section 337.2(a));
provided , that the assumption of any liability
pursuant to this paragraph shall be limited to the market value of
the Assets securing such liability as determined by the
Receiver;
(h) duties
and obligations assumed pursuant to this Agreement including
without limitation those relating to the Failed Bank’s credit
card business, overdraft protection plans, safe deposit business,
safekeeping business or trust business, if any;
(i) liabilities, if any, for
Commitments;
(j) liabilities, if any, for amounts owed
to any Subsidiary of the Failed Bank acquired under
Section 3.1;
(k) liabilities, if any, with respect to
Qualified Financial Contracts;
(l) duties
and obligations under any contract pursuant to which the Failed
Bank provides mortgage servicing for others, or mortgage servicing
is provided to the Failed Bank by others; and
(m) all
asset-related offensive litigation liabilities and all
asset-related defensive litigation liabilities, but only to the
extent such liabilities relate to assets subject to a loss share
agreement, and provided that all other defensive litigation and any
class actions with respect to credit card business are retained by
the Receiver.
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Schedule 2.1
attached hereto and incorporated herein sets forth certain
categories of Liabilities Assumed and the aggregate Book Value of
the Liabilities Assumed in such categories. Such schedule is based
upon the best information available to the Receiver and may be
adjusted as provided in Article VIII.
2.2
Interest on Deposit Liabilities . The Assuming Bank
agrees that, from and after Bank Closing, it will accrue and pay
interest on Deposit liabilities assumed pursuant to Section 2.1 at
a rate(s) it shall determine; provided , that for
non-transaction Deposit liabilities such rate(s) shall not be less
than the lowest rate offered by the Assuming Bank to its depositors
for non-transaction deposit accounts. The Assuming Bank shall
permit each depositor to withdraw, without penalty for early
withdrawal, all or any portion of such depositor’s Deposit,
whether or not the Assuming Bank elects to pay interest in
accordance with any deposit agreement formerly existing between the
Failed Bank and such depositor; and further
provided , that if such Deposit has been pledged to
secure an obligation of the depositor or other party, any
withdrawal thereof shall be subject to the terms of the agreement
governing such pledge. The Assuming Bank shall give notice to such
depositors as provided in Section 5.3 of the rate(s) of
interest which it has determined to pay and of such withdrawal
rights.
2.3
Unclaimed Deposits. Fifteen (15) months following
the Bank Closing Date, the Assuming Bank will provide the Receiver
a listing of all deposit accounts, including the type of account,
not claimed by the depositor. The Receiver will review the list and
authorize the Assuming Bank to act on behalf of the Receiver to
send a “Final Legal Notice” to the owner(s) of the
unclaimed deposits reminding them of the need to claim or arrange
to continue their account(s) with the Assuming Bank. The Assuming
Bank will send the “Final Legal Notice” to the
depositors within thirty (30) days following notification of
the Receiver’s authorization. The Assuming Bank will prepare
an Affidavit of Mailing and will forward the Affidavit of Mailing
to the Receiver after mailing out the “Final Legal
Notice” to the owner(s) of unclaimed deposit
accounts.
If, within
eighteen (18) months after Bank Closing, any depositor of the
Failed Bank does not claim or arrange to continue such
depositor’s Deposit assumed pursuant to Section 2.1 at
the Assuming Bank, the Assuming Bank shall, within fifteen
(15) Business Days after the end of such eighteen
(18) month period, (i) refund to the Receiver the full
amount of each such deposit (without reduction for service
charges), (ii) provide to the Receiver a schedule of all such
refunded Deposits in such form as may be prescribed by the
Receiver, and (iii) assign, transfer, convey, and deliver to
the Receiver, all right, title, and interest of the Assuming Bank
in and to the Records previously transferred to the Assuming Bank
and other records generated or maintained by the Assuming Bank
pertaining to such Deposits. During such eighteen (18) month
period, at the request of the Receiver, the Assuming Bank promptly
shall provide to the Receiver schedules of unclaimed deposits in
such form as may be prescribed by the Receiver.
2.4
Employee Plans . Except as provided in
Section 4.12, the Assuming Bank shall have no liabilities,
obligations or responsibilities under the Failed Bank’s
health care, bonus, vacation, pension, profit sharing, deferred
compensation, 401K or stock purchase plans or similar plans, if
any, unless the Receiver and the Assuming Bank agree otherwise
subsequent to the date of this Agreement.
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ARTICLE III
PURCHASE OF ASSETS
3.1 Assets
Purchased by Assuming Bank . With the exception of certain
assets expressly excluded in Sections 3.5 and 3.6, the
Assuming Bank hereby purchases from the Receiver, and the Receiver
hereby sells, assigns, transfers, conveys, and delivers to the
Assuming Bank, all right, title, and interest of the Receiver in
and to all of the assets (real, personal and mixed, wherever
located and however acquired) including all subsidiaries, joint
ventures, partnerships, and any and all other business combinations
or arrangements, whether active, inactive, dissolved or terminated,
of the Failed Bank whether or not reflected on the books of the
Failed Bank as of Bank Closing. Schedules 3.1 and 3.1a attached
hereto and incorporated herein sets forth certain categories of
Assets purchased hereunder. Such schedule is based upon the best
information available to the Receiver and may be adjusted as
provided in Article VIII. Assets are purchased hereunder by
the Assuming Bank subject to all liabilities for indebtedness
collateralized by Liens affecting such Assets to the extent
provided in Section 2.1. The subsidiaries, joint ventures,
partnerships, and any and all other business combinations or
arrangements, whether active, inactive, dissolved or terminated
being purchased by the Assuming Bank includes, but is not limited
to, the entities listed on Schedule 3.1a. Notwithstanding
Section 4.8, the Assuming Bank specifically purchases all
mortgage servicing rights and obligations of the Failed
Bank.
3.2 Asset
Purchase Price .
(a) All
Assets and assets of the Failed Bank subject to an option to
purchase by the Assuming Bank shall be purchased for the amount, or
the amount resulting from the method specified for determining the
amount, as specified on Schedule 3.2, except as otherwise may
be provided herein. Any Asset, asset of the Failed Bank subject to
an option to purchase or other asset purchased for which no
purchase price is specified on Schedule 3.2 or otherwise
herein shall be purchased at its Book Value. Loans or other assets
charged off the Accounting Records of the Failed Bank prior to
June 30, 2009 shall be purchased at a price of
zero.
(b) The
purchase price for securities (other than the capital stock of any
Acquired Subsidiary) purchased under Section 3.1 by the
Assuming Bank shall be the market value thereof as of Bank Closing,
which market value shall be (i) the market price for each such
security quoted at the close of the trading day effective on Bank
Closing as published electronically by Bloomberg, L.P., or
alternatively, at the discretion of the Receiver, IDC/Financial
Times (FT) Interactive Data; (ii) provided ,
that if such market price is not available for any such
security, the Assuming Bank will submit a bid for each such
security within three days of notification/bid request by the
Receiver (unless a different time period is agreed to by the
Assuming Bank and the Receiver) and the Receiver, in its sole
discretion will accept or reject each such bid; and (iii)
further provided in the absence of an acceptable bid
from the Assuming Bank, each such security shall not pass to the
Assuming Bank and shall be deemed to be an excluded asset
hereunder.
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(c) Qualified
Financial Contracts, if any, shall be purchased at market value
determined in accordance with the terms of Exhibit 3.2(c). Any
costs associated with such valuation shall be shared equally by the
Receiver and the Assuming Bank.
3.3 Manner
of Conveyance; Limited Warranty; Nonrecourse; Etc . THE
CONVEYANCE OF ALL ASSETS, INCLUDING REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY
INTERESTS, PURCHASED BY THE ASSUMING BANK UNDER THIS AGREEMENT
SHALL BE MADE, AS NECESSARY, BY RECEIVER’S DEED OR
RECEIVER’S BILL OF SALE, “AS IS”, “WHERE
IS”, WITHOUT RECOURSE AND, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE SPECIFICALLY
PROVIDED IN THIS AGREEMENT, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER WITH
RESPECT TO SUCH ASSETS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO TITLE,
ENFORCEABILITY, COLLECTIBILITY, DOCUMENTATION OR FREEDOM FROM LIENS
OR ENCUMBRANCES (IN WHOLE OR IN PART), OR ANY OTHER
MATTERS.
3.4 Puts of
Assets to the Receiver .
(a)
Puts Prior to the Settlement Date .
(i) During
the period from Bank Closing to and including the Business Day
immediately preceding the Settlement Date, the Assuming Bank shall
be entitled to require the Receiver to purchase any Asset which the
Assuming Bank can establish is evidenced by forged or stolen
instruments as of Bank Closing; provided , that , the
Assuming Bank shall not have the right to require the
Receiver to purchase any such Asset with respect to which the
Assuming Bank has taken any action referred to in
Section 3.4(a)(ii) with respect to such Asset.
(ii) At the
end of the thirty (30)-day period following Bank Closing and at
that time only, in accordance with this Section 3.4, the
Assuming Bank shall be entitled to require the Receiver to purchase
any remaining overdraft transferred to the Assuming Bank pursuant
to 3.1 which both was made after June 30, 2009 and was not
made pursuant to an overdraft protection plan or similar extension
of credit.
The Assuming
Bank shall transfer all such Assets to the Receiver without
recourse, and shall indemnify the Receiver against any and all
claims of any Person claiming by, through or under the Assuming
Bank with respect to any such Asset, as provided in
Section 12.4.
(b)
Notices to the Receiver . In the event that the
Assuming Bank elects to require the Receiver to purchase one or
more Assets, the Assuming Bank shall deliver to the Receiver a
notice (a “Put Notice”) which shall include:
(i) a list of all
Assets that the Assuming Bank requires the Receiver to
purchase;
(ii) a list of all
Related Liabilities with respect to the Assets identified pursuant
to (i) above; and
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(iii) a statement
of the estimated Repurchase Price of each Asset identified pursuant
to (i) above as of the applicable Put Date.
Such notice
shall be in the form prescribed by the Receiver or such other form
to which the Receiver shall consent. As provided in
Section 9.6, the Assuming Bank shall deliver to the Receiver
such documents, Credit Files and such additional information
relating to the subject matter of the Put Notice as the Receiver
may request and shall provide to the Receiver full access to all
other relevant books and records.
(c)
Purchase by Receiver . The Receiver shall purchase
Assets that are specified in the Put Notice and shall assume
Related Liabilities with respect to such Assets, and the transfer
of such Assets and Related Liabilities shall be effective as of a
date determined by the Receiver which date shall not be later than
thirty (30) days after receipt by the Receiver of the Put
Notice (the “Put Date”).
(d)
Purchase Price and Payment Date . Each Asset
purchased by the Receiver pursuant to this Section 3.4 shall
be purchased at a price equal to the Repurchase Price of such Asset
less the Related Liability Amount applicable to such Asset, in each
case determined as of the applicable Put Date. If the difference
between such Repurchase Price and such Related Liability Amount is
positive, then the Receiver shall pay to the Assuming Bank the
amount of such difference; if the difference between such amounts
is negative, then the Assuming Bank shall pay to the Receiver the
amount of such difference. The Assuming Bank or the Receiver, as
the case may be, shall pay the purchase price determined pursuant
to this Section 3.4(d) not later than the twentieth (20th)
Business Day following the applicable Put Date, together with
interest on such amount at the Settlement Interest Rate for the
period from and including such Put Date to and including the day
preceding the date upon which payment is made.
(e)
Servicing . The Assuming Bank shall administer and
manage any Asset subject to purchase by the Receiver in accordance
with usual and prudent banking standards and business practices
until such time as such Asset is purchased by the
Receiver.
(f)
Reversals . In the event that the Receiver purchases
an Asset (and assumes the Related Liability) that it is not
required to purchase pursuant to this Section 3.4, the
Assuming Bank shall repurchase such Asset (and assume such Related
Liability) from the Receiver at a price computed so as to achieve
the same economic result as would apply if the Receiver had never
purchased such Asset pursuant to this Section 3.4.
3.5 Assets
Not Purchased by Assuming Bank . The Assuming Bank does not
purchase, acquire or assume, or (except as otherwise expressly
provided in this Agreement) obtain an option to purchase, acquire
or assume under this Agreement:
(a) any
financial institution bonds, banker’s blanket bonds, or
public liability, fire, or extended coverage insurance policy or
any other insurance policy of the Failed Bank, or premium refund,
unearned premium derived from cancellation, or any proceeds payable
with respect to any of the foregoing;
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(b) any
interest, right, action, claim, or judgment against (i) any
officer, director, employee, accountant, attorney, or any other
Person employed or retained by the Failed Bank or any Subsidiary of
the Failed Bank on or prior to Bank Closing arising out of any act
or omission of such Person in such capacity, (ii) any
underwriter of financial institution bonds, banker’s blanket
bonds or any other insurance policy of the Failed Bank,
(iii) any shareholder or holding company of the Failed Bank,
or (iv) any other Person whose action or inaction may be
related to any loss (exclusive of any loss resulting from such
Person’s failure to pay on a Loan made by the Failed Bank)
incurred by the Failed Bank; provided , that for the
purposes hereof, the acts, omissions or other events giving rise to
any such claim shall have occurred on or before Bank Closing,
regardless of when any such claim is discovered and regardless of
whether any such claim is made with respect to a financial
institution bond, banker’s blanket bond, or any other
insurance policy of the Failed Bank in force as of Bank
Closing;
(c) prepaid
regulatory assessments of the Failed Bank, if any;
(d) legal or
equitable interests in tax receivables of the Failed Bank, if any,
including any claims arising as a result of the Failed Bank having
entered into any agreement or otherwise being joined with another
Person with respect to the filing of tax returns or the payment of
taxes;
(e) amounts
reflected on the Accounting Records of the Failed Bank as of Bank
Closing as a general or specific loss reserve or contingency
account, if any;
(f) leased or
owned Bank Premises and leased or owned Furniture and Equipment and
Fixtures and data processing equipment (including hardware and
software) located on leased or owned Bank Premises, if any;
provided , that the Assuming Bank does obtain an
option under Section 4.6, Section 4.7 or
Section 4.8, as the case may be, with respect
thereto;
(g) owned
Bank Premises which the Receiver, in its discretion, determines may
contain environmentally hazardous substances;
(h) any
“goodwill,” as such term is defined in the instructions
to the report of condition prepared by banks examined by the
Corporation in accordance with 12 C.F.R. Section 304.4, and
other intangibles;
(i) any
criminal restitution or forfeiture orders issued in favor of the
Failed Bank;
(j) Federal
Reserve Bank stock (the Assuming Bank is not a member of the
Federal Reserve Bank and therefore ineligible to acquire such
stock);
(k) assets
essential to the Receiver in accordance with
Section 3.6;
(l) all
private label asset-backed securities, including, but not limited
to, those certain 4 CMOs listed on the attached
Schedule 3.5(l); and
(m) GL
Account # 14840 captioned Total Interest Rate Swap Assets, totaling
$20,331,004.13 as of September 29, 2009.
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3.6
Retention or Repurchase of Assets Essential to Receiver
.
(a) The
Receiver may refuse to sell to the Assuming Bank, or the Assuming
Bank agrees, at the request of the Receiver set forth in a written
notice to the Assuming Bank, to assign, transfer, convey, and
deliver to the Receiver all of the Assuming Bank’s right,
title and interest in and to, any Asset or asset essential to the
Receiver as determined by the Receiver in its discretion (together
with all Credit Documents evidencing or pertaining thereto), which
may include any Asset or asset that the Receiver determines to
be:
(i) made
to an officer, director, or other Person engaging in the affairs of
the Failed Bank, its Subsidiaries or Affiliates or any related
entities of any of the foregoing;
(ii) the
subject of any investigation relating to any claim with respect to
any item described in Section 3.5(a) or (b), or the subject
of, or potentially the subject of, any legal
proceedings;
(iii) made
to a Person who is an Obligor on a loan owned by the Receiver or
the Corporation in its corporate capacity or its capacity as
receiver of any institution;
(iv) secured by collateral which also
secures any asset owned by the Receiver; or
(v) related to any asset of the Failed Bank
not purchased by the Assuming Bank under this Article III or
any liability of the Failed Bank not assumed by the Assuming Bank
under Article II.
(b) Each such
Asset or asset purchased by the Receiver shall be purchased at a
price equal to the Repurchase Price thereof less the Related
Liability Amount with respect to any Related Liabilities related to
such Asset or asset, in each case determined as of the date of the
notice provided by the Receiver pursuant to Section 3.6(a).
The Receiver shall pay the Assuming Bank not later than the
twentieth (20th) Business Day following receipt of related Credit
Documents and Credit Files together with interest on such amount at
the Settlement Interest Rate for the period from and including the
date of receipt of such documents to and including the day
preceding the day on which payment is made. The Assuming Bank
agrees to administer and manage each such Asset or asset in
accordance with usual and prudent banking standards and business
practices until each such Asset or asset is purchased by the
Receiver. All transfers with respect to Asset or assets under this
Section 3.6 shall be made as provided in Section 9.6. The
Assuming Bank shall transfer all such Asset or assets and Related
Liabilities to the Receiver without recourse, and shall indemnify
the Receiver against any and all claims of any Person claiming by,
through or under the Assuming Bank with respect to any such Asset
or asset, as provided in Section 12.4.
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ARTICLE IV
ASSUMPTION OF CERTAIN DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS
The Assuming Bank
agrees with the Receiver and the Corporation as follows:
4.1
Continuation of Banking Business . For the period
commencing the first banking Business Day after Bank Closing and
ending no earlier than the first anniversary of Bank Closing, the
Assuming Bank will provide full service banking in the trade area
of the Failed Bank. Thereafter, the Assuming Bank may cease
providing such banking services in the trade area of the Failed
Bank, provided the Assuming Bank has received all necessary
regulatory approvals. At the option of the Assuming Bank, such
banking services may be provided at any or all of the Bank
Premises, or at other premises within such trade area. The trade
area shall be determined by the Receiver.
4.2
Agreement with Respect to Credit Card Business . The
Assuming Bank agrees to honor and perform, from and after Bank
Closing, all duties and obligations with respect to the Failed
Bank’s credit card business, and/or processing related to
credit cards, if any, and assumes all outstanding extensions of
credit with respect thereto.
4.3
Agreement with Respect to Safe Deposit Business . The
Assuming Bank assumes and agrees to discharge, from and after Bank
Closing, in the usual course of conducting a banking business, the
duties and obligations of the Failed Bank with respect to all Safe
Deposit Boxes, if any, of the Failed Bank and to maintain all of
the necessary facilities for the use of such boxes by the renters
thereof during the period for which such boxes have been rented and
the rent therefore paid to the Failed Bank, subject to the
provisions of the rental agreements between the Failed Bank and the
respective renters of such boxes; provided , that the
Assuming Bank may relocate the Safe Deposit Boxes of the Failed
Bank to any office of the Assuming Bank located in the trade area
of the Failed Bank. The Safe Deposit Boxes shall be located and
maintained in the trade area of the Failed Bank for a minimum of
one year from Bank Closing. The trade area shall be determined by
the Receiver. Fees related to the safe deposit business earned
prior to the Bank Closing Date shall be for the benefit of the
Receiver and fees earned after the Bank Closing Date shall be for
the benefit of the Assuming Bank.
4.4
Agreement with Respect to Safekeeping Business . The
Receiver transfers, conveys and delivers to the Assuming Bank and
the Assuming Bank accepts all securities and other items, if any,
held by the Failed Bank in safekeeping for its customers as of Bank
Closing. The Assuming Bank assumes and agrees to honor and
discharge, from and after Bank Closing, the duties and obligations
of the Failed Bank with respect to such securities and items held
in safekeeping. The Assuming Bank shall be entitled to all rights
and benefits heretofore accrued or hereafter accruing with respect
thereto. The Assuming Bank shall provide to the Receiver written
verification of all assets held by the Failed Bank for safekeeping
within sixty (60) days after Bank Closing. The assets held for
safekeeping by the Failed Bank shall be held and maintained by the
Assuming Bank in the trade area of the Failed Bank for a minimum of
one year from Bank Closing. At the option of the Assuming Bank, the
safekeeping business may be provided at
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any or all of
the Bank Premises, or at other premises within such trade area. The
trade area shall be determined by the Receiver. Fees related to the
safekeeping business earned prior to the Bank Closing Date shall be
for the benefit of the Receiver and fees earned after the Bank
Closing Date shall be for the benefit of the Assuming
Bank.
4.5
Agreement with Respect to Trust Business .
(a) The
Assuming Bank shall, without further transfer, substitution, act or
deed, to the full extent permitted by law, succeed to the rights,
obligations, properties, assets, investments, deposits, agreements,
and trusts of the Failed Bank under trusts, executorships,
administrations, guardianships, and agencies, and other fiduciary
or representative capacities, all to the same extent as though the
Assuming Bank had assumed the same from the Failed Bank prior to
Bank Closing; provided , that any liability based on
the misfeasance, malfeasance or nonfeasance of the Failed Bank, its
directors, officers, employees or agents with respect to the trust
business is not assumed hereunder.
(b) The
Assuming Bank shall, to the full extent permitted by law, succeed
to, and be entitled to take and execute, the appointment to all
executorships, trusteeships, guardianships and other fiduciary or
representative capacities to which the Failed Bank is or may be
named in wills, whenever probated, or to which the Failed Bank is
or may be named or appointed by any other instrument.
(c) In the
event additional proceedings of any kind are necessary to
accomplish the transfer of such trust business, the Assuming Bank
agrees that, at its own expense, it will take whatever action is
necessary to accomplish such transfer. The Receiver agrees to use
reasonable efforts to assist the Assuming Bank in accomplishing
such transfer.
(d) The
Assuming Bank shall provide to the Receiver written verification of
the assets held in connection with the Failed Bank’s trust
business within sixty (60) days after Bank Closing.
4.6
Agreement with Respect to Bank Premises .
(a)
Option to Purchase . Subject to Section 3.5, the
Receiver hereby grants to the Assuming Bank an exclusive option for
the period of ninety (90) days commencing the day after Bank
Closing to purchase any or all owned Bank Premises, including all
Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment located on the Bank Premises. The
Assuming Bank shall give written notice to the Receiver within the
option period of its election to purchase or not to purchase any of
the owned Bank Premises. Any purchase of such premises shall be
effective as of the date of Bank Closing and such purchase shall be
consummated as soon as practicable thereafter, and in no event
later than the Settlement Date.
(b) Option
to Lease . The Receiver hereby grants to the Assuming Bank
an exclusive option for the period of ninety (90) days
commencing the day after Bank Closing to cause the Receiver to
assign to the Assuming Bank any or all leases for leased Bank
Premises, if any, which have been continuously occupied by the
Assuming Bank from Bank Closing to the date it
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elects to
accept an assignment of the leases with respect thereto to the
extent such leases can be assigned; provided , that
the exercise of this option with respect to any lease must be as to
all premises or other property subject to the lease. If an
assignment cannot be made of any such leases, the Receiver may, in
its discretion, enter into subleases with the Assuming Bank
containing the same terms and conditions provided under such
existing leases for such leased Bank Premises or other property.
The Assuming Bank shall give notice to the Receiver within the
option period of its election to accept or not to accept an
assignment of any or all leases (or enter into subleases or new
leases in lieu thereof). The Assuming Bank agrees to assume all
leases assigned (or enter into subleases or new leases in lieu
thereof) pursuant to this Section 4.6.
(c)
Facilitation . The Receiver agrees to facilitate the
assumption, assignment or sublease of leases or the negotiation of
new leases by the Assuming Bank; provided , that
neither the Receiver nor the Corporation shall be obligated to
engage in litigation, make payments to the Assuming Bank or to any
third party in connection with facilitating any such assumption,
assignment, sublease or negotiation or commit to any other
obligations to third parties.
(d)
Occupancy . The Assuming Bank shall give the Receiver
fifteen (15) days’ prior written notice of its intention
to vacate prior to vacating any leased Bank Premises with respect
to which the Assuming Bank has not exercised the option provided in
Section 4.6(b). Any such notice shall be deemed to terminate
the Assuming Bank’s option with respect to such leased Bank
Premises.
(i) The
Assuming Bank agrees to pay to the Receiver, or to appropriate
third parties at the direction of the Receiver, during and for the
period of any occupancy by it of (x) owned Bank Premises the
market rental value, as determined by the appraiser selected in
accordance with the definition of Fair Market Value, and all
operating costs, and (y) leased Bank Premises, all operating
costs with respect thereto and to comply with all relevant terms of
applicable leases entered into by the Failed Bank, including
without limitation the timely payment of all rent. Operating costs
include, without limitation all taxes, fees, charges, utilities,
insurance and assessments, to the extent not included in the rental
value or rent. If the Assuming Bank elects to purchase any owned
Bank Premises in accordance with Section 4.6(a), the amount of
any rent paid (and taxes paid to the Receiver which have not been
paid to the taxing authority and for which the Assuming Bank
assumes liability) by the Assuming Bank with respect thereto shall
be applied as an offset against the purchase price
thereof.
(ii) The
Assuming Bank agrees during the period of occupancy by it of owned
or leased Bank Premises, to pay to the Receiver rent for the use of
all owned or leased Furniture and Equipment and all owned or leased
Fixtures located on such Bank Premises for the period of such
occupancy. Rent for such property owned by the Failed Bank shall be
the market rental value thereof, as determined by the Receiver
within sixty (60) days after Bank Closing. Rent for such
leased property shall be an amount equal to any and all rent and
other amounts which the Receiver incurs or accrues as an obligation
or is obligated to pay for such period of occupancy pursuant to all
leases and contracts with respect to such property. If the Assuming
Bank
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purchases any
owned Furniture and Equipment or owned Fixtures in accordance with
Section 4.6(f) or 4.6(h), the amount of any rents paid by the
Assuming Bank with respect thereto shall be applied as an offset
against the purchase price thereof.
(f)
Certain Requirements as to Furniture, Equipment and
Fixtures . If the Assuming Bank purchases owned Bank
Premises or accepts an assignment of the lease (or enters into a
sublease or a new lease in lieu thereof) for leased Bank Premises
as provided in Section 4.6(a) or 4.6(b), or if the Assuming
Bank does not exercise such option but within twelve
(12) months following Bank Closing obtains the right to occupy
such premises (whether by assignment, lease, sublease, purchase or
otherwise), other than in accordance with Section 4.6(a) or
(b), the Assuming Bank shall (i) effective as of the date of Bank
Closing, purchase from the Receiver all Furniture and Equipment and
Fixtures owned by the Failed Bank at Fair Market Value and located
thereon as of Bank Closing, (ii) accept an assignment or a
sublease of the leases or negotiate new leases for all Furniture
and Equipment and Fixtures leased by the Failed Bank and located
thereon, and (iii) if applicable, accept an assignment or a
sublease of any ground lease or negotiate a new ground lease with
respect to any land on which such Bank Premises are located;
provided , that the Receiver shall not have disposed
of such Furniture and Equipment and Fixtures or repudiated the
leases specified in clause (ii) or (iii).
(i) If
the Assuming Bank elects not to purchase any owned Bank Premises,
the notice of such election in accordance with Section 4.6(a)
shall specify the date upon which the Assuming Bank’s
occupancy of such premises shall terminate, which date shall not be
later than ninety (90) days after the date of the Assuming
Bank’s notice not to exercise such option. The Assuming Bank
promptly shall relinquish and release to the Receiver such premises
and the Furniture and Equipment and Fixtures located thereon in the
same condition as at Bank Closing, normal wear and tear excepted.
By occupying any such premises after the expiration of such ninety
(90)-day period, the Assuming Bank shall, at the Receiver’s
option, (x) be deemed to have agreed to purchase such Bank
Premises, and to assume all leases, obligations and liabilities
with respect to leased Furniture and Equipment and leased Fixtures
located thereon and any ground lease with respect to the land on
which such premises are located, and (y) be required to
purchase all Furniture and Equipment and Fixtures owned by the
Failed Bank and located on such premises as of Bank
Closing.
(ii) If
the Assuming Bank elects not to accept an assignment of the lease
or sublease any leased Bank Premises, the notice of such election
in accordance with Section 4.6(b) shall specify the date upon
which the Assuming Bank’s occupancy of such leased Bank
Premises shall terminate, which date shall not be later than the
date which is one hundred eighty (180) days after Bank
Closing. Upon vacating such premises, the Assuming Bank shall
relinquish and release to the Receiver such premises and the
Fixtures and the Furniture and Equipment located thereon in the
same condition as at Bank Closing, normal wear and tear excepted.
By failing to provide notice of its intention to vacate such
premises prior to the expiration of the option period specified in
Section 4.6(b), or by occupying such premises after the one hundred
eighty (180)-day period specified above in this paragraph (ii), the
Assuming Bank shall, at the Receiver’s option, (x) be
deemed to have assumed all leases, obligations and liabilities with
respect to such
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premises
(including any ground lease with respect to the land on which
premises are located), and leased Furniture and Equipment and
leased Fixtures located thereon in accordance with this Section 4.6
(unless the Receiver previously repudiated any such lease), and
(y) be required to purchase all Furniture and Equipment and
Fixtures owned by the Failed Bank at Fair Market Value and located
on such premises as of Bank Closing.
(h)
Furniture and Equipment and Certain Other Equipment .
The Receiver hereby grants to the Assuming Bank an option to
purchase all Furniture and Equipment or any
telecommunications, data processing equipment (including hardware
and software) and check processing and similar operating equipment
owned by the Failed Bank at Fair Market Value and located at any
leased Bank Premises that the Assuming Bank elects to vacate or
which it could have, but did not occupy, pursuant to this
Section 4.6; provided , that , the Assuming Bank
shall give the Receiver notice of its election to purchase such
property at the time it gives notice of its intention to vacate
such Bank Premises or within ten (10) days after Bank Closing
for Bank Premises it could have, but did not, occupy.
4.7
Agreement with Respect to Leased Data Processing
Equipment
(a) The
Receiver hereby grants to the Assuming Bank an exclusive option for
the period of ninety (90) days commencing the day after Bank
Closing to accept an assignment from the Receiver of any or all
Data Processing Leases to the extent that such Data Processing
Leases can be assigned.
(b) The
Assuming Bank shall (i) give written notice to the Receiver
within the option period specified in Section 4.7(a) of its
intent to accept or decline an assignment or sublease of any or all
Data Processing Leases and promptly accept an assignment or
sublease of such Data Processing Leases, and (ii) give written
notice to the appropriate lessor(s) that it has accepted an
assignment or sublease of any such Data Processing
Leases.
(c) The
Receiver agrees to facilitate the assignment or sublease of Data
Processing Leases or the negotiation of new leases or license
agreements by the Assuming Bank; provided , that
neither the Receiver nor the Corporation shall be obligated to
engage in litigation or make payments to the Assuming Bank or to
any third party in connection with facilitating any such
assumption, assignment, sublease or negotiation.
(d) The
Assuming Bank agrees, during its period of use of any property
subject to a Data Processing Lease, to pay to the Receiver or to
appropriate third parties at the direction of the Receiver all
operating costs with respect thereto and to comply with all
relevant terms of the applicable Data Processing Leases entered
into by the Failed Bank, including without limitation the timely
payment of all rent, taxes, fees, charges, utilities, insurance and
assessments.
(e) The
Assuming Bank shall, not later than fifty (50) days after
giving the notice provided in Section 4.7(b),
(i) relinquish and release to the Receiver all property
subject to the relevant Data Processing Lease, in the same
condition as at Bank Closing, normal wear and tear excepted, or
(ii) accept an assignment or a sublease thereof or negotiate a
new lease or license agreement under this
Section 4.7.
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4.8
Agreement with Respect to Certain Existing Agreements
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(a) Subject
to the provisions of Section 4.8(b), with respect to
agreements existing as of Bank Closing which provide for the
rendering of services by or to the Failed Bank, within thirty
(30) days after Bank Closing, the Assuming Bank shall give the
Receiver written notice specifying whether it elects to assume or
not to assume each such agreement. Except as may be otherwise
provided in this Article IV, the Assuming Bank agrees to
comply with the terms of each such agreement for a period
commencing on the day after Bank Closing and ending on: (i) in
the case of an agreement that provides for the rendering of
services by the Failed Bank, the date which is ninety
(90) days after Bank Closing, and (ii) in the case of an
agreement that provides for the rendering of services to the Failed
Bank, the date which is thirty (30) days after the Assuming
Bank has given notice to the Receiver of its election not to assume
such agreement; provided , that the Receiver can
reasonably make such service agreements available to the Assuming
Bank. The Assuming Bank shall be deemed by the Receiver to have
assumed agreements for which no notification is timely given. The
Receiver agrees to assign, transfer, convey, and deliver to the
Assuming Bank all right, title and interest of the Receiver, if
any, in and to agreements the Assuming Bank assumes hereunder. In
the event the Assuming Bank elects not to accept an assignment of
any lease (or sublease) or negotiate a new lease for leased Bank
Premises under Section 4.6 and does not otherwise occupy such
premises, the provisions of this Section 4.8(a) shall not
apply to service agreements related to such premises. The Assuming
Bank agrees, during the period it has the use or benefit of any
such agreement, promptly to pay to the Receiver or to appropriate
third parties at the direction of the Receiver all operating costs
with respect thereto and to comply with all relevant terms of such
agreement.
(b) The
provisions of Section 4.8(a) regarding the Assuming
Bank’s election to assume or not assume certain agreements
shall not apply to (i) agreements pursuant to which the Failed
Bank provides mortgage servicing for others or mortgage servicing
is provided to the Failed Bank by others, (ii) agreements that
are subject to Sections 4.1 through 4.7 and any insurance
policy or bond referred to in Section 3.5(a) or other
agreement specified in Section 3.5, and (iii) consulting,
management or employment agreements, if any, between the Failed
Bank and its employees or other Persons. Except as otherwise
expressly set forth elsewhere in this Agreement, the Assuming Bank
does not assume any liabilities or acquire any rights under any of
the agreements described in this Section 4.8(b).
4.9
Informational Tax Reporting . The Assuming Bank agrees
to perform all obligations of the Failed Bank with respect to
Federal and State income tax informational reporting related to
(i) the Assets and the Liabilities Assumed, (ii) deposit
accounts that were closed and loans that were paid off or
collateral obtained with respect thereto prior to Bank Closing,
(iii) miscellaneous payments made to vendors of the Failed Bank,
and (iv) any other asset or liability of the Failed Bank,
including, without limitation, loans not purchased and Deposits not
assumed by the Assuming Bank, as may be required by the
Receiver.
4.10
Insurance . The Assuming Bank agrees to obtain insurance
coverage effective from and after Bank Closing, including public
liability, fire and extended coverage insurance acceptable to the
Receiver with respect to owned or leased Bank Premises that it
occupies, and
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all owned or
leased Furniture and Equipment and Fixtures and leased data
processing equipment (including hardware and software) located
thereon, in the event such insurance coverage is not already in
force and effect with respect to the Assuming Bank as the insured
as of Bank Closing. All such insurance shall, where appropriate (as
determined by the Receiver), name the Receiver as an additional
insured.
4.11 Office
Space for Receiver and Corporation . For the period
commencing on the day following Bank Closing and ending on the one
hundred eightieth (180th) day thereafter, the Assuming Bank agrees
to provide to the Receiver and the Corporation, without charge,
adequate and suitable office space (including parking facilities
and vault space), furniture, equipment (including photocopying and
telecopying machines), email accounts, network access and
technology resources (such as shared drive) and utilities
(including local telephone service and fax machines) at the Bank
Premises occupied by the Assuming Bank for their use in the
discharge of their respective functions with respect to the Failed
Bank. In the event the Receiver and the Corporation determine that
the space provided is inadequate or unsuitable, the Receiver and
the Corporation may relocate to other quarters having adequate and
suitable space and the costs of relocation and any rental and
utility costs for the balance of the period of occupancy by the
Receiver and the Corporation shall be borne by the Assuming Bank.
Additionally, the Assuming Bank agrees to pay such bills and
invoices on behalf of the Receiver and Corporation as the Receiver
or Corporation may direct for the period beginning on the date of
Bank Closing and ending on Settlement Date. Assuming Bank shall
submit it requests for reimbursement of such expenditures pursuant
to Article VIII of this Agreement.
4.12
Agreement with Respect to Continuation of Group Health Plan
Coverage for Former Employees of the Failed Bank
.
(a) The
Assuming Bank agrees to assist the Receiver, as provided in this
Section 4.12, in offering individuals who were employees or
former employees of the Failed Bank, or any of its Subsidiaries,
and who, immediately prior to Bank Closing, were receiving, or were
eligible to receive, health insurance coverage or health insurance
continuation coverage from the Failed Bank (“Eligible
Individuals”), the opportunity to obtain health insurance
coverage in the Corporation’s FIA Continuation Coverage Plan
which provides for health insurance continuation coverage to such
Eligible Individuals who are qualified beneficiaries of the Failed
Bank as defined in Section 607 of the Employee Retirement
Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (respectively,
“qualified beneficiaries” and “ERISA”). The
Assuming Bank shall consult with the Receiver and not later than
five (5) Business Days after Bank Closing shall provide
written notice to the Receiver of the number (if available),
identity (if available) and addresses (if available) of the
Eligible Individuals who are qualified beneficiaries of the Failed
Bank and for whom a “qualifying event” (as defined in
Section 603 of ERISA) has occurred and with respect to whom
the Failed Bank’s obligations under Part 6 of Subtitle B
of Title I of ERISA have not been satisfied in full, and such other
information as the Receiver may reasonably require. The Receiver
shall cooperate with the Assuming Bank in order to permit it to
prepare such notice and shall provide to the Assuming Bank such
data in its possession as may be reasonably required for purposes
of preparing such notice.
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(b) The
Assuming Bank shall take such further action to assist the Receiver
in offering the Eligible Individuals who are qualified
beneficiaries of the Failed Bank the opportunity to obtain health
insurance coverage in the Corporation’s FIA Continuation
Coverage Plan as the Receiver may direct. All expenses incurred and
paid by the Assuming Bank (i) in connection with the
obligations of the Assuming Bank under this Section 4.12, and
(ii) in providing health insurance continuation coverage to
any Eligible Individuals who are hired by the Assuming Bank and
such employees’ qualified beneficiaries shall be borne by the
Assuming Bank.
(c) This
Section 4.12 is for the sole and exclusive benefit of the
parties to this Agreement, and for the benefit of no other Person
(including any former employee of the Failed Bank or any Subsidiary
thereof or qualified beneficiary of such former employee). Nothing
in this Section 4.12 is intended by the parties, or shall be
construed, to give any Person (including any former employee of the
Failed Bank or any Subsidiary thereof or qualified beneficiary of
such former employee) other than the Corporation, the Receiver and
the Assuming Bank any legal or equitable right, remedy or claim
under or with respect to the provisions of this Section.
4.13
Agreement with Respect to Interim Asset Servicing . At
any time after Bank Closing, the Receiver may establish on its
books an asset pool(s) and may transfer to such asset pool(s) (by
means of accounting entries on the books of the Receiver) all or
any assets and liabilities of the Failed Bank which are not
acquired by the Assuming Bank, including, without limitation,
wholly unfunded Commitments and assets and liabilities which may be
acquired, funded or originated by the Receiver subsequent to Bank
Closing. The Receiver may remove assets (and liabilities) from or
add assets (and liabilities) to such pool(s) at any time in its
discretion. At the option of the Receiver, the Assuming Bank agrees
to service, administer, and collect such pool assets in accordance
with and for the term set forth in Exhibit 4.13 “Interim
Asset Servicing Arrangement”.
4.15
Agreement with Respect to Loss Sharing . The Assuming
Bank shall be entitled to require reimbursement from the Receiver
for loss sharing on certain loans in accordance with the Single
Family Shared-Loss Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit 4.15A
and the Non-SF Shared-Loss Agreement attached hereto as
Exhibit 4.15B, collectively, the “Shared-Loss
Agreements.” The Loans that shall be subject to the
Shared-Loss Agreements are identified on the Schedule of Loans
4.15A and 4.15B attached hereto.
ARTICLE V
DUTIES WITH RESPECT TO DEPOSITORS OF THE FAILED BANK
5.1 Payment
of Checks, Drafts and Orders . Subject to Section 9.5,
the Assuming Bank agrees to pay all properly drawn checks, drafts
and withdrawal orders of depositors of the Failed Bank presented
for payment, whether drawn on the check or draft forms provided by
the Failed Bank or by the Assuming Bank, to the extent that the
Deposit balances to the credit of the
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respective
makers or drawers assumed by the Assuming Bank under this Agreement
are sufficient to permit the payment thereof, and in all other
respects to discharge, in the usual course of conducting a banking
business, the duties and obligations of the Failed Bank with
respect to the Deposit balances due and owing to the depositors of
the Failed Bank assumed by the Assuming Bank under this
Agreement.
5.2 Certain
Agreements Related to Deposits . Subject to
Section 2.2, the Assuming Bank agrees to honor the terms and
conditions of any written escrow or mortgage servicing agreement or
other similar agreement relating to a Deposit liability assumed by
the Assuming Bank pursuant to this Agreement.
5.3 Notice
to Depositors .
(a) Within
seven (7) days after Bank Closing, the Assuming Bank shall
give (i) notice to depositors of the Failed Bank of its
assumption of the Deposit liabilities of the Failed Bank, and
(ii) any notice required under Section 2.2, by mailing to
each such depositor a notice with respect to such assumption and by
advertising in a newspaper of general circulation in the county or
counties in which the Failed Bank was located. The Assuming Bank
agrees that it will obtain prior approval of all such notices and
advertisements from counsel for the Receiver and that such notices
and advertisements shall not be mailed or published until such
approval is received.
(b) The
Assuming Bank shall give notice by mail to depositors of the Failed
Bank concerning the procedures to claim their deposits, which
notice shall be provided to the Assuming Bank by the Receiver or
the Corporation. Such notice shall be included with the notice to
depositors to be mailed by the Assuming Bank pursuant to
Section 5.3(a).
(c) If the
Assuming Bank proposes to charge fees different from those charged
by the Failed Bank before it establishes new deposit account
relationships with the depositors of the Failed Bank, the Assuming
Bank shall give notice by mail of such changed fees to such
depositors.
6.1
Transfer of Records .
(a) In
accordance with Section 3.1, the Receiver assigns, transfers,
conveys and delivers to the Assuming Bank the following Records
pertaining to the Deposit liabilities of the Failed Bank assumed by
the Assuming Bank under this Agreement, except as provided in
Section 6.4:
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signature cards, orders, contracts
between the Failed Bank and its depositors and Records of similar
character;
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passbooks of depositors held by the
Failed Bank, deposit slips, cancelled checks and withdrawal orders
representing charges to accounts of depositors;
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following Records pertaining to the Assets:
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(iii)
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records of deposit balances carried
with other banks, bankers or trust companies;
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Loan and collateral records and
Credit Files and other documents;
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deeds, mortgages, abstracts,
surveys, and other instruments or records of title pertaining to
real estate or real estate mortgages;
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signature cards, agreements and
records pertaining to Safe Deposit Boxes, if any; and
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records pertaining to the credit
card business, trust business
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