§ 51A-6A-48 Contents of notice of proposed acquisition.

SD Codified L § 51A-6A-48 (2019) (N/A)
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51A-6A-48. Contents of notice of proposed acquisition. A notice of a proposed trust company acquisition shall contain, in the form prescribed by the director, the following information:

(1) The identity, personal history, business background, and experience of any person by whom or on whose behalf the acquisition is to be made, including the person's material business activities and affiliations during the past five years and a description of any material pending legal or administrative proceedings in which the person is a party and any criminal indictment or conviction of the person by a state or federal court;

(2) A statement of the assets and liabilities of any person by whom or on whose behalf the acquisition is to be made, as of the end of the fiscal year for each of the five fiscal years immediately preceding the date of the notice, together with related statements of income and source and application of funds for each of the fiscal years then concluded and an interim statement of the assets and liabilities for any person, together with related statements of income and source and application of funds, as of a date not more than ninety days prior to the date of the notice;

(3) The terms and conditions of the proposed acquisition and the manner in which the acquisition is to be made;

(4) The identity, source, and amount of the funds or other considerations used or to be used in making the acquisition and, if any part of these funds or other considerations has been or is to be borrowed or otherwise obtained for the purpose of making the acquisition, a description of the transaction, the names of the parties to the transaction, and any arrangements, agreements, or understandings with such persons;

(5) Any plans or proposals which any acquiring person making the acquisition may have to liquidate the trust company, to sell its assets or merge it with any company, or to make any other major change in its business or corporate structure or management;

(6) The identification of any person employed, retained, or to be compensated by the acquiring person or by any person on the acquiring person's behalf to make solicitations or recommendations to owners for the purpose of assisting in the acquisition and a brief description of the terms of the employment, retainer, or arrangement for compensation;

(7) Copies of all invitations or tenders or advertisements making a tender offer to owners for purchase of their stock or ownership units to be used in connection with the proposed acquisition; and

(8) Any additional relevant information in such forms as the directors may require by specific request in connection with any particular notice.Source: SL 1995, ch 268, § 46.