(q) make any material changes in its policies and practices with respect to (i) underwriting, pricing, originating, acquiring, selling, servicing, buying or selling rights to service Loans, (ii) investment, deposit pricing, risk and asset liability management or other banking and operating matters (including any change in the maximum ratio or similar limits as a percentage of its capital exposure applicable with respect to its loan portfolio or any segment thereof) or (iii) hedging, in each case, except as required by applicable law or requested by a Bank Regulator;
(r) not enter into any Related Party Transaction, except loans in accordance with Regulation O;
(s) in determining the additions to loan loss reserves and loan write-offs, writedowns and other adjustments and reserves, write-offs, writedowns and other adjustments with respect to other real estate owned that reasonably should be made by Muncy Bank and classifying, valuing and retaining its investment portfolio, during the Current Year and thereafter, MBF and Muncy Bank shall act in accordance with GAAP and shall advise CCFNB of any material changes thereto;
(t) file with appropriate federal, state, local and other governmental agencies all Tax Returns and other material reports required to be filed, pay in full or make adequate provisions for the payment of all Taxes, interest, penalties, assessments or deficiencies shown to be due on Tax Returns or by any taxing authorities and report all information on such returns truthfully, accurately and completely;
(u) other than in the Ordinary Course of Business, incur any indebtedness for borrowed money, assume, guarantee, endorse or otherwise as an accommodation become responsible for the obligations of any other individual, corporation or other entity;
(v) not settle any material claim, suit, action or proceeding, except in the Ordinary Course of Business; provided that (x) the amount for which MBF or any of its Subsidiaries is liable, net of any insurance recoveries received by MBF or any of its Subsidiaries, for all such settlements shall not exceed $35,000 in the aggregate and (y) no such settlement shall impose any material restriction on the business of MBF or its Subsidiaries or the Surviving Corporation;
(w) not merge or consolidate itself or any of its Subsidiaries with any other person, or restructure, reorganize or completely or partially liquidate or dissolve itself or any of its Subsidiaries except pursuant to the terms of this Agreement;
(x) not materially restructure or materially change its investment securities or derivatives portfolio or its interest rate exposure, through purchases, sales or otherwise, or the manner in which the portfolio is classified or reported or purchase any security rated below investment grade;
(y) not implement or adopt any change in its accounting principles, practices or methods, other than as may be required by GAAP;
(z) except as permitted by (k) above, not make any capital expenditures other than in the Ordinary Course of Business or as necessary to maintain existing assets in good repair not exceeding, in the aggregate, $100,000;
(aa) not make application for the opening, relocation or closing of any, or open, relocate or close any, branches or automated banking locations;
(bb) not reduce the amount of insurance coverage or fail to renew any existing insurance policy, in each case, with respect to the key employees, properties or assets of MBF or any of its Subsidiaries;
(cc) not make any equity investment or commitment to make such an investment in real estate or in any real estate development project, other than in connection with foreclosures, settlements in lieu of foreclosure or troubled loan or debt restructuring in the Ordinary Course of Business consistent with customary banking practice;
(dd) not take any action, or knowingly fail to take any action, where such action or failure to act could reasonably be expected to prevent the Merger and the Bank Merger, taken together, from being treated as an
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