that will be contained in, or incorporated by reference into, the registration statement on Form S-4 that will include a proxy statement of TriState Capital, as well as in the Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and other filings that each of Raymond James and TriState Capital makes with the SEC.
Support Agreements
On October 20, 2021, in connection with the execution of the Merger Agreement, Raymond James, Merger Sub 1 and TriState Capital entered into (i) a Support Agreement (the “Management Support Agreement”) with James F. Getz and Brian S. Fetterolf, each solely in his capacity as a shareholder of TriState Capital, and (ii) a Support Agreement (the “Stone Point Support Agreement” and, together with the Management Support Agreement, the “Support Agreements”) with T-VIII PubOpps LP (“Stone Point” and, together with James F. Getz and Brian S. Fetterolf, the “Supporting Shareholders”).
Pursuant to the Support Agreements, each of the Supporting Shareholders agreed that, among other things, at any meeting of TriState Capital’s shareholders in connection with the approval of the Merger Agreement or any other meeting or action of TriState Capital’s shareholders with respect to which they are entitled to vote or consent on, each Supporting Shareholder will vote all the Shares (as defined in their respective Support Agreements) beneficially owned by them (the “Owned Voting Shares”) (i) in favor of approval of the Mergers, the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby, (ii) against any action or agreement that, to the knowledge of such Supporting Shareholder, would result in a breach of any covenant, representation or warranty or any other material obligation or agreement of TriState Capital contained in the Merger Agreement or of such Supporting Shareholder in such Support Agreement and (iii) against certain alternative acquisition proposals. Each Supporting Shareholder also agreed not to solicit or engage in negotiations with respect to certain alternative acquisition proposals.
In addition, during the term of the applicable Support Agreement, each Supporting Shareholder agreed, except in limited circumstances, not to sell, transfer, pledge, encumber, distribute by gift or donation, or otherwise dispose of the Owned Voting Shares.
Pursuant to the Stone Point Support Agreement, Stone Point agreed to (i) the conversion of the TSC Series C Preferred Stock at the First Effective Time in the manner provided in the Merger Agreement (as described above), notwithstanding Section 12 of the Certificate of Designation with respect to the TSC Series C Preferred Stock, (ii) the conversion of the Warrants at the First Effective Time in the manner provided in the Merger Agreement (as described above), notwithstanding Section 14 of the Warrant and (iii) an amendment to the Certificate of Designations in respect of the TSC Series C Preferred Stock to effect the foregoing treatment of the TSC Series C Preferred Stock. Stone Point also agreed to take such further actions as may be reasonably requested by Raymond James or TriState Capital in order to effect the intent of the foregoing, and TriState Capital agreed to approve and file the amendment to the Certificate of Designations in respect of the TSC Series C Preferred Stock contemplated in the Stone Point Support Agreement.
The Management Support Agreement will terminate upon the earliest to occur of (i) the date, if any, of termination of the Merger Agreement in accordance with its terms, (ii) the First Effective Time, and (iii) the date, if any, of any amendment, waiver or modification to the Merger Agreement that (A) reduces or has the effect of reducing the Exchange Ratio or the Cash Consideration per share of TSC Common Stock, (B) changes the form of all or any portion of the consideration to be provided with respect to the Shares or (C) imposes any material condition to the receipt of any such consideration.
The Stone Point Support Agreement will terminate upon the earliest to occur of (i) the date, if any, of termination of the Merger Agreement in accordance with its terms, (ii) the First Effective Time, (iii) the date, if any, of any amendment, waiver or modification to the Merger Agreement that (A) reduces or has the effect of reducing the Exchange Ratio or the Cash Consideration per share of TSC Common Stock, the cash consideration per share of TSC Series C Preferred Stock or the cash consideration payable in respect of the Warrants, (B) changes the form of all or any portion of the consideration to be provided with respect to the Shares or (C) imposes any material condition to the receipt of any such consideration and (iv) receipt
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