involving AVANT or any of its subsidiaries;
(3) the sale or
transfer of a material amount of assets of AVANT or any of its subsidiaries;
(4) any change in the
present board of directors or management of AVANT;
(5) any material change
in AVANTs present capitalization or dividend policy;
(6) any other material
change in AVANTs business or corporate structure;
(7) changes in AVANTs
charter, bylaws or instruments corresponding thereto or other actions which
may impede the acquisition of control of AVANT by any person;
(8) causing a class of
securities of AVANT to be delisted from a national securities exchange or to
cease to be authorized to be quoted in an inter-dealer quotation system of a
registered national securities association;
(9) a class of
securities of AVANT becoming eligible for termination of registration
pursuant to Section 12(g)(4) of the Act; or
(10) any action similar
to any of those enumerated above.
Although there is no
present intention to do so, the Reporting Person and/or any person named on
Appendix
A
attached hereto may decide to make additional purchases or dispose of
its Common Stock in the future either in the open market or in private
transactions, subject to its or their evaluation of the AVANTs business,
prospects and financial condition, the market for the Common Stock, other
opportunities available to the Reporting Person or any person named on
Appendix
A
attached hereto, prospects for the respective business of the
Reporting Person or any person named on
Appendix A
attached hereto,
general economic conditions, money and stock market conditions and other
future developments.
Depending upon the
results of the reviews and the other factors mentioned above, the Reporting
Person or any person named on
Appendix A
attached hereto, at any time,
may decide to change its or his intention with respect to the acquisition
and/or retention of shares of Common Stock, including, without limitation, a
determination to increase, decrease or entirely dispose of its or his
holdings of Common Stock, although neither the Reporting Person nor, to the
knowledge of the Reporting Person, any of the persons named on
Appendix A
attached hereto has any current intention to do so.
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