In the event the size of the Board is increased or decreased at any time to other than eight directors, CSL’s nomination rights will be proportionately increased or decreased, respectively, rounded up to the nearest whole number.
Pursuant to the Stockholders’ Agreement, the Issuer and the other parties thereto will be required to take all necessary action, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law (including with respect to any fiduciary duties under Delaware law), to cause the election of the nominees of such CSL Directors and Bayou Directors.
In addition, the Stockholders’ Agreement provides that for so long as CSL beneficially owns at least 30% of the Issuer’s Securities, CSL will have the right to cause any committee of the Issuer’s Board to include in its membership at least one director designated by CSL, except to the extent that such membership would violate applicable securities laws or stock exchange rules. The rights granted to CSL to designate directors are additive to and not intended to limit in any way the rights that CSL may have to nominate, elect or remove the Issuer’s directors under the Issuer’s certificate of incorporation, bylaws or the Delaware General Corporation Law, as amended.
Further, the Stockholders’ Agreement contains provisions relating to the transfer of the Issuer’s Securities or Ranger Units by REH, REH II, TEH and TEH II. Specifically, any transfer of the Issuer’s Securities or Ranger Units by either REH or REH II will require the approval of each of such CSL Stockholders; provided, however, that any such transfer by REH II made without a corresponding transfer by REH, with the amounts of such corresponding transfers in proportion to such CSL Stockholders’ aggregate ownership of shares of the Issuer’s Securities, shall require the further prior written approval of Bayou. Any transfer of the Issuer’s Securities or Ranger Units by either TEH or TEH II will require the approval of each of such CSL Stockholders, but will not require the approval of Bayou.
The foregoing description of the Stockholders’ Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Stockholders’ Agreement, which is attached as Exhibit 2 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.
Letter Agreement
In connection with the IPO, Bayou and CSL Mgmt entered into a letter agreement (the “Letter Agreement”), which memorialized certain agreements between Bayou and CSL Mgmt. Pursuant to the Letter Agreement, to the extent that CSL Mgmt and its affiliates determine to proceed with a transaction whereby (a) REH exercises its right to cause Ranger LLC to exchange REH’s Ranger Units (along with a corresponding number of shares of REH’s Class B Common Stock) for, at Ranger LLC’s election, Class A Common Stock or cash, (b) Ranger LLC sells its Class A Common Stock to a third party for cash, or (c) Ranger LLC makesnon-cash distributions of Class A Common Stock to its members, then the managers of REH appointed by Bayou shall be deemed to approve such transaction, provided that CSL gives Bayou written notice of the material terms of the proposed transaction at least five business days prior to the execution date of such transaction and consults in good faith with Bayou concerning the proposed transaction. The foregoing description of the Letter Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Letter Agreement, which is attached as Exhibit 3 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.
Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of Ranger LLC
On August 16, 2017, Ranger LLC, REH, TEH, CSL OII, Bayou and the Issuer entered into that certain Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of Ranger LLC (the “Ranger LLCA”). The Issuer is the sole managing member of Ranger LLC and generally has the authority to operate and control Ranger LLC. In accordance with the terms of the Ranger LLCA, the holders of Ranger Units (other than the Issuer) will generally have the right to exchange their Ranger Units (and a corresponding number of shares of Class B Common Stock for an aggregate of 6,866,154 shares of the Class A Common Stock (or at Ranger LLC’s option, for cash) at an exchange ratio of one share of Class A Common Stock for each Ranger Unit (and corresponding share of Class B Common Stock) exchanged, subject to conversion rate adjustments for stock splits, stock dividends and reclassifications. The foregoing description of the Ranger LLCA is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Ranger LLCA, which is attached as Exhibit 4 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.
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