DESCRIPTION OF SHARE CAPITAL AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
The following is a summary of general information about our share capital and some provisions of our Amended and Restated Articles of Association. This summary does not purport to be complete. It is subject to, and qualified by reference to, our Amended and Restated Articles of Association, which you should read. We have included a copy of our Amended and Restated Articles of Association with the SEC as an exhibit to the registration statement of which this prospectus forms a part.
Description of Taboola Ordinary Shares
General
This section summarizes the material rights of our shareholders under Israeli law, and the material provisions of our Amended and Restated Articles of Association.
Share Capital
The authorized share capital of the Company consists of 700,000,000 ordinary shares, no par value, and 46,000,000 non-voting ordinary shares, no par value. As of October 31, 2023, we had 298,239,500 ordinary shares issued and outstanding and 45,198,702 non-voting ordinary shares issued and outstanding.
All of our outstanding ordinary shares and non-voting ordinary shares are validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable. Our ordinary shares and non-voting ordinary shares are not redeemable and do not have any preemptive rights.
Taboola’s board of directors may determine the issue prices and terms for such shares or other securities, and may further determine any other provision relating to such issue of shares or securities. Taboola may also issue and redeem redeemable securities on such terms and in such manner as Taboola’s board of directors shall determine.
Registration Number and Purposes of the Company
We are registered with the Israeli Registrar of Companies. Our registration number is 51-387068-3. Our affairs are governed by our Amended and Restated Articles of Association, applicable Israeli law and specifically, the Companies Law. Our purpose as set forth in our Amended and Restated Articles of Association is to engage in any lawful act or activity.
Voting Rights
All of our ordinary shares are identical in all respects, except that our non-voting ordinary shares shall have no right to receive notice of, or to attend or vote at, any general meeting of shareholders save in relation to a variation of class rights of the non-voting ordinary shares. Upon the transfer of any non-voting ordinary share by the holder thereof to a non-affiliated person or entity, each such non-voting ordinary share shall be converted into one ordinary share, according to the procedure set forth in our Amended and Restated Articles of Association. Except as specifically set forth in our Amended and Restated Articles of Association or otherwise with the prior written consent of the Company, non-voting ordinary shares shall not be convertible into ordinary shares.
Transfer of Shares
Our fully paid ordinary shares are issued in registered form and may be freely transferred under our Amended and Restated Articles of Association, unless the transfer is restricted or prohibited by another instrument, applicable law or the rules of Nasdaq. The ownership or voting of our ordinary shares by non-residents of Israel is not restricted in any way by our Amended and Restated Articles of Association or the laws of the State of Israel, except for ownership by nationals of some countries that are, have been, or will be, in a state of war with Israel.
Election of Directors
Under our Amended and Restated Articles of Association, our board of directors must consist of not less than three but no more than eleven directors. Pursuant to our Amended and Restated Articles of Association, each of our directors will be appointed by a simple majority vote of holders of our ordinary shares, participating and