401(k) Plans. (a) From the Distribution Time and continuing until the 401(k) Plan Transition Date, SpinCo shall become an “adopting employer” (as defined in the Company 401(k) Plan) and the Company 401(k) Plan shall provide for the SpinCo Group to participate in the Company 401(k) Plan for the benefit of SpinCo Employees and Former SpinCo Service Providers, and the Company consents to such adoption and maintenance, in accordance with the terms of the Company 401(k) Plan. (b) (i) Effective no later than the 401(k) Plan Transition Date, SpinCo shall establish a defined contribution savings plan and related trust that satisfies the requirements of Sections 401(a) and 401(k) of the Code in which each SpinCo Employee who participated in the Company 401(k) Plan immediately prior thereto shall be eligible to participate (the “SpinCo 401(k) Plan”), with terms that are substantially similar to those provided by the Company 401(k) Plan immediately prior to the date on which such SpinCo 401(k) Plan become effective, (ii) the active participation of each SpinCo Employee who is a participant in the Company 401(k) Plan shall automatically cease effective upon the date on which the SpinCo 401(k) Plan becomes effective, and (iii) as soon as practicable after the SpinCo 401(k) Plan becomes effective, subject to the consent of the SpinCo 401(k) Plan administrator and reasonable proof of qualification of the Company 401(k) Plan, the Company shall cause the accounts (including any outstanding participant loan balances) in the Company 401(k) Plan attributable to SpinCo Employees and all of the assets in the Company 401(k) Plan related thereto to be transferred in-kind to the SpinCo 401(k) Plan. (c) The Company shall retain all accounts and all assets and Liabilities relating to the Company 401(k) Plan in respect of each Former SpinCo Service Provider whose employment terminated prior to the 401(k) Plan Transition Date.
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Sources: Employee Matters Agreement (Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc), Employee Matters Agreement (Avista Public Acquisition Corp. II), Merger Agreement (Avista Public Acquisition Corp. II)
401(k) Plans. (a) From the Distribution Time and continuing until the 401(k) Plan Transition Date, SpinCo shall become be an “adopting employer” (as defined in the Company 401(k) Plan) and the Company 401(k) Plan shall provide for the SpinCo Group to continue to participate in the Company 401(k) Plan for the benefit of SpinCo Employees and Former SpinCo Service ProvidersEmployees, and the Company consents to such adoption and maintenance, in accordance with the terms of the Company 401(k) Plan.
(b) (i) Effective no later than the 401(k) Plan Transition Date, (i) SpinCo shall establish a defined contribution savings plan and related trust that satisfies the requirements of Sections 401(a) and 401(k) of the Code in which each SpinCo Employee who participated in the Company 401(k) Plan immediately prior thereto shall be immediately eligible to participate (the “SpinCo 401(k) Plan”), with terms that are substantially similar to those provided to such SpinCo Employees by the Company 401(k) Plan immediately prior to the date on which such SpinCo 401(k) Plan become effective, (ii) the Company shall or shall cause a member of the Company Group to cause the active participation of each SpinCo Employee who is a participant in the Company 401(k) Plan shall automatically to cease effective upon as of the date on which the SpinCo 401(k) Plan becomes effective, and (iii) as soon as practicable after the SpinCo 401(k) Plan becomes effective, subject to the consent of the SpinCo 401(k) Plan administrator and reasonable proof of qualification of the Company 401(k) Plan, the Company shall cause the accounts (including any outstanding participant loan balances) in the Company 401(k) Plan attributable to SpinCo Employees and all of the assets in the Company 401(k) Plan related thereto to be transferred in-kind to the SpinCo 401(k) PlanPlan pursuant to a trustee-to-trustee transfer that meets the requirements of Section 414(l) of the Code.
(c) The Company shall retain all accounts and all assets and Liabilities relating to the Company 401(k) Plan in respect of each Former SpinCo Service Provider whose employment terminated prior to the 401(k) Plan Transition Date.
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Sources: Employee Matters Agreement (CXApp Inc.), Employee Matters Agreement (Inpixon)