(F) Application of This Section to Annual Report. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections (5)(B) and (C), two (2) copies of any portion of the annual report referred to in subsection (5)(B) which comments upon or refers to any solicitation subject to section (10) or to any participant in any this solicitation, other than the solicitation by the management, shall be filed with the director, as proxy material subject to regulation. That portion of the report shall be filed with the director, in preliminary form, at least five (5) business days prior to the date copies of the report are first sent or given to security holders. Schedule A
Information Required
in Proxy Statement
or Information Statement
Item 1. Revocability of Proxy. State whether or not the person giving the proxy has the power to revoke it. If the right of revocation before the proxy is exercised, is limited or is subject to compliance with any formal procedure, briefly describe the limitation or procedure.
Item 2. Dissenter's Rights of Appraisal. Outline briefly the rights of appraisal or similar rights of dissenting security holders with respect to any matter to be acted upon and indicate any statutory procedure required to be followed by the security holders in order to perfect their rights. Where the rights may be exercised only within a limited time after the date of the adoption of a proposal, the filing of a charter amendment or other similar act, state whether the person solicited will be notified of that date.
Item 3. Persons Making Solicitations Not Subject to Section 10.
(a) If the solicitation is made by the management of the insurer, so state. Give the name of any director of the insurer who has informed the management in writing that s/he intends to oppose any action intended to be taken by the management and indicate the action which s/he intends to oppose.(b) If the solicitation is made otherwise than by the management of the insurer, state the names and addresses of the persons by whom and on whose behalf it is made and the names and addresses of the persons by whom the cost of solicitation has been or will be borne, directly or indirectly.(c) If the solicitation is to be made by specially engaged employees or paid solicitors, state the material features of any contract or arrangement for this solicitation and identify the parties and the cost or anticipated cost of the solicitation. Item 4. Interest of Certain Persons in Matters to be Acted Upon. Describe briefly any substantial interest, direct or indirect, by security holdings or otherwise, of any director, nominee for election as director, officer and, if the solicitation is made otherwise than on behalf of management, each person on whose behalf the solicitation is made, in any matter to be acted upon, other than elections to office.
Item 5. Voting Securities.
(a) State, as to each class of voting securities of the insurer entitled to be voted at the meeting, the number of shares outstanding and the number of votes to which each class is entitled.(b) Give the date as of which the record list of security holders entitled to vote at the meeting will be determined. If the right to vote is not limited to security holders of record on that date, indicate the conditions under which other security holders may be entitled to vote.(c) If action is to be taken with respect to the election of directors and if the persons solicited have cumulative voting rights, make a statement that they have the rights and state briefly the conditions precedent to the exercise of the rights. Item 6. Nominees and Directors. If action is to be taken with respect to the election of directors, furnish the following information, in tabular form to the extent practicable, with respect to each person nominated for election as a director and each other person whose term of office as a director will continue after the meeting:
(a) Name each such person, state when his/her term of office or the term of office for which s/he is nominee will expire and all other positions and offices with the insurer presently held by him/her and indicate which persons are nominees for election as directors at the meeting.(b) State his/her present principal occupation or employment and give the name and principal business of any corporation or other organization in which this employment is carried on. Furnish similar information as to all of his/her principal occupations or employments during the last five (5) years, unless s/he is now a director and was elected to his/her present term of office by a vote of security holders at a meeting for which proxies were solicited under this rule.(c) If s/he is or has previously been a director of the insurer, state the period or periods during which s/he has served as such.(d) State, as of the most recent practicable date, the approximate amount of each class of equity securities of the insurer or any of its parents, subsidiaries or affiliates other thandirectors' qualifying shares, beneficially owned directly or indirectly by him/her. If s/he is not the beneficial owner of any such securities, make a statement to that effect. Item 7. Remuneration and Other Transactions With Management and Others. Furnish the information reported or required in Item 1. of Schedule SIS under the heading-Information Regarding Management and Directors if action is to be taken with respect to-a) the election of directors, b) any remuneration plan, contract or arrangement in which any director, nominee for election as a director or officer of the insurer will participate, c) any pension or retirement plan in which any such person will participate or d) the granting or extension to any such person of any options, warrants or rights to purchase any securities, other than warrants or rights issued to security holders, as such, on a pro rata basis. If the solicitation is made on behalf of persons other than the management, information shall be furnished only as to Item 1.A of the previously mentioned heading of Schedule SIS.
Item 8. Bonus, Profit-Sharing and Other Remuneration Plans. If action is to be taken with respect to any bonus, profit-sharing or other remuneration plan, of the insurer, furnish the following information:
(a) A brief description of the material features of the plan, each class of person who will participate, the approximate number of persons in each such class and the basis of participation;(b) The amounts which would have been distributable under the plan during the last calendar year to- (1) Each person named in Item 7. of this schedule;(2) Directors and officers as a group; and(3) All other employees as a group, if the plan had been in effect; and(c) If the plan to be acted upon may be amended (other than by a vote of security holders) in a manner which would materially increase the cost of the plan to the insurer or to materially alter the allocation of the benefits as between the groups specified in paragraph (b) of this item, the nature of the amendments should be specified. Item 9. Pension and Retirement Plans. If action is to be taken with respect to any pension or retirement plan of the insurer, furnish the following information:
(a) A brief description of the material features of the plan, each class of persons who will participate, the approximate number of persons in each such class and the basis of such participation;(b) State-1) the approximate total amount necessary to fund the plan with respect to past services, the period over which the amount is to be paid and the estimated annual payments necessary to pay the total amount over the period, 2) the estimated annual payments to be made with respect to current services and 3) the amount of the annual payments to be made for the benefit of-i) each person named in Item 7. of this schedule, ii) directors and officers as a group and iii) employees as a group; and(c) If the plan to be acted upon may be amended (other than by a vote of security holders) in a manner which would materially increase the cost thereof to the insurer or to materially alter the allocation of the benefits as between the groups specified in subparagraph (b)(3) of this item, the nature of the amendments should be specified. Item 10. Options, Warrants or Rights. If action is to be taken with respect to the granting or extension of any options, warrants or rights (all referred to in this as warrants) to purchase securities of the insurer or any subsidiary or affiliate, other than warrants issued to all security holders on a pro rata basis, furnish the following information:
(a) The title and amount of securities called for or to be called for, the prices, expiration dates and other material conditions upon which the warrants may be exercised, the consideration received or to be received by the insurer, subsidiary or affiliate for the granting or extension of the warrants and the market value of the securities called for or to be called for by the warrants, as of the latest practicable date;(b) If known, state separately the total amount of securities called for or to be called for by warrants received or to be received by the following persons, naming each person: 1) each person named in Item 7. of this schedule and 2) each other person who will be entitled to acquire five percent (5%) or more of the securities called for or to be called for by the warrants; and(c) If known, state also the total amount of securities called for or to be called for by the warrants, received or to be received by all directors and officers of the company as a group and all employees, without naming them. Item 11. Authorization or Issuance of Securities.
1. If action is to be taken with respect to the authorization or issuance of any securities of the insurer, furnish the title, amount and description of the securities to be authorized or issued.2. If the securities are other than additional shares of common stock of a class outstanding, furnish a brief summary of the following, if applicable: dividend, voting, liquidation, preemptive and conversion rights, redemption and sinking fund provisions, interest rate and date of maturity.3. If the securities to be authorized or issued are other than additional shares of common stock of a class outstanding, the director may require financial statements comparable to those contained in the annual report. Item 12. Mergers, Consolidations, Acquisitions and Similar Matters.
1. If action is to be taken with respect to a merger, consolidation, acquisition or similar matter, furnish in brief outline the following information: (a) The rights of appraisal or similar rights of dissenters with respect to any matters to be acted upon. Indicate any procedure required to be followed by dissenting security holders in order to perfect the rights;(b) The material features of the plan or agreement;(c) The business done by the company to be acquired or whose assets are being acquired;(d) If available, the high and low sales prices for each quarterly period within two (2) years; and(e) The percentage of outstanding shares which must be voted for the transaction before it is consummated.2. For each company involved in a merger, consolidation or acquisition, the following financial statements should be furnished:(a) A comparative balance sheet as of the close of the last two (2) fiscal years;(b) A comparative statement of operating income and expenses for each of the last two (2) fiscal years and as a continuation of each statement, a statement of earnings per share after related taxes and cash dividends paid per share; and(c) A pro forma combined balance sheet and income and expenses statement for the last fiscal year giving effect to the necessary adjustments with respect to the resulting company. Item 13. Restatement of Accounts. If action is to be taken with respect to the restatement of an asset, capital or surplus account of the insurer, furnish the following information:
(a) State the nature of the restatement and the date as of which it is to be effective;(b) Outline briefly the reasons for the restatement and for the selection of the particular effective date; and(c) State the name and amount of each account affected by the restatement and the effect of the restatement thereon. Item 14. Matters Not Required to be Submitted. If action is to be taken with respect to any matter which is not required to be submitted to a vote of security holders, state the nature of the matter, the reason for submitting it to a vote of security holders and what action is intended to be taken by the management in the event of a negative vote on the matter by the security holders.
Item 15. Amendment of Charter, Bylaws or Other Documents. If action is to be taken with respect to any amendment of the insurer's charter, bylaws or other documents as to which information is not required in previous items 1.-14., state briefly the reasons for and general effect of the amendment and the vote needed for its approval.
Schedule B
Information to be Included in
Statements Filed by or on Behalf of a
Participant (Other Than the Insurer)
in a Proxy Solicitation
or in an Election Contest
Item 1. Insurer. State the name and address of the insurer.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
(a) State the following: (1) Your name and business address; and(2) Your present principal occupation or employment and the name, principal business and address of any corporation or other organization in which such employment is carried on.(b) State the following: (1) Your residence address; and(2) Information as to all material occupations, positions, offices or employments during the last ten years, giving starting and ending dates of each and the name, principal business and address of any business corporation or other business organization in which each occupation, position, office or employment was carried on.(c) State whether or not you are or have been a participant in any other proxy contest involving this company or other companies within the past ten years. If so, identify the principals, the subject matter and your relationship to the parties and the outcome.(d) State whether or not, during the past ten years, you have been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) and, if so, give dates, nature of conviction, name and location of court and penalty imposed or other disposition of the case. A negative answer to this subitem need not be included in the proxy statement or other proxy soliciting material. Item 3. Interest in Securities of the Insurer.
(a) State the amount of each class of securities of the insurer which you own beneficially, directly or indirectly.(b) State the amount of each class of securities of the insurer which you own of record but not beneficially.(c) State with respect to all securities of the insurer purchased or sold within the past two years, the dates on which they were purchased or sold and the amount purchased or sold on that date.(d) If any part of the purchase price or market value of any of the securities specified in subitem (c) is represented by funds borrowed or otherwise obtained for the purpose of acquiring or holding these securities, so state and indicate the amount of the indebtedness as of the latest practicable date. If these funds were borrowed or obtained otherwise than pursuant to a margin account or a bank loan in the regular course of business of a bank, broker or dealer, briefly describe the transaction and state the names of the parties.(e) State whether or not you are a party to any contracts, arrangements or understandings with any person with respect to any securities of the insurer, including, but not limited to, joint ventures, loan or option arrangements, puts or calls, guarantees against losses or guarantees of profits, division of losses or profits or the giving or withholding of proxies. If so, name the persons with whom such contracts, arrangements or understandings exist and give the details thereof.(f) State the amount of securities of the insurer owned beneficially, directly or indirectly, by each of your associates and the name and address of each such associate.(g) State the amount of each class of securities of any parent, subsidiary or affiliate of the insurer which you own beneficial-l y, directly or indirectly. Item 4. General Information.
(a) Describe the time and circumstances under which you became a participant in the solicitation and state the nature and extent of your activities or proposed activities as a participant.(b) Describe briefly and where practicable, state the approximate amount of any material interest, direct or indirect, of yourself and of each of your associates in any material transactions since the beginning of the company's last fiscal year or in any material proposed transactions, to which the company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates was or is to be a party.(c) State whether or not you or any of your associates have any arrangement or understanding with any person- (1) With respect to any future employment by the insurer or its subsidiaries or affiliates; or(2) With respect to any future transactions to which the insurer or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates will or may be a party. If so, describe such arrangement or understanding and state the names of the parties to the transactions. Item 5. Signature. The statement shall be dated and signed in the following manner: I certify that the statements made in this statement are true, complete, and correct, to the best of my knowledge and belief.
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(Date)
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(Signature of participant or authorized representative)