Benefit Plans; ERISA Compliance. (i) Other than the Company Stock Plans, neither the Company nor any Subsidiary of the Company has any bonus, pension, profit sharing, deferred compensation, incentive compensation, stock ownership, stock purchase, stock option, phantom stock, retirement, vacation, severance, disability, death benefit, hospitalization, medical or other employee benefit plan, arrangement or understanding (whether or not legally binding), including any “employee benefit plans,” within the meaning of Section 3(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (“ERISA”), providing benefits to any current or former employee, officer or director of the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company or any Person affiliated with the Company under Section 414(b), (c), (m) or (o) of the Code. (ii) No director, officer or employee of the Company will become entitled to retirement, severance or similar benefits or to enhanced or accelerated benefits (including any acceleration of vesting or lapsing of restrictions with respect to equity-based awards) as a result of consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. (iii) No stock option granted by the Company under the Company Stock Plans (whether currently outstanding or previously exercised) has been granted with an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the underlying stock on the date of grant, and no such stock option has been or would be, as applicable, subject to any Tax, penalty or interest under Section 409A of the Code.
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Samples: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (American Realty Capital - Retail Centers of America, Inc.)
Benefit Plans; ERISA Compliance. (i) Other than the Company Stock Incentive Plans, neither the Company nor any Subsidiary of the Company has any bonus, pension, profit sharing, deferred compensation, incentive compensation, stock ownership, stock purchase, stock option, phantom stock, retirement, vacation, severance, disability, death benefit, hospitalization, medical or other employee benefit plan, arrangement or understanding (whether or not legally binding), including any “employee benefit plans,” within the meaning of Section 3(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (“ERISA”), providing benefits to any current or former employee, officer or director of the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company or any Person affiliated with the Company under Section 414(b), (c), (m) or (o) of the Code.
(ii) No director, officer or employee of the Company will become entitled to retirement, severance or similar benefits or to enhanced or accelerated benefits (including any acceleration of vesting or lapsing of restrictions with respect to equity-based awards) as a result of consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
(iii) No stock option granted by the Company under the Company Stock Incentive Plans (whether currently outstanding or previously exercised) has been granted with an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the underlying stock on the date of grant, and no such stock option has been or would be, as applicable, subject to any Tax, penalty or interest under Section 409A of the Code.
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Benefit Plans; ERISA Compliance. (i) Other than the Company Stock Incentive Plans, neither the such Company nor any Subsidiary of the such Company has any bonus, pension, profit sharing, deferred compensation, incentive compensation, stock ownership, stock purchase, stock option, phantom stock, retirement, vacation, severance, disability, death benefit, hospitalization, medical or other employee benefit plan, arrangement or understanding (whether or not legally binding), including any “employee benefit plans,” within the meaning of Section 3(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (“ERISA”), providing benefits to any current or former employee, officer or director of the such Company or any Subsidiary of the such Company or any Person person affiliated with the such Company under Section 414(b), (c), (m) or (o) of the Code.
(ii) No director, officer officer, or employee of the such Company will become entitled to retirement, severance or similar benefits or to enhanced or accelerated benefits (including any acceleration of vesting or lapsing of restrictions with respect to equity-based awards) as a result of consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
(iii) No stock option granted by the such Company under the Company its respective Stock Incentive Plans (whether currently outstanding or previously exercised) has been granted with an exercise price that is less than the fair market value of the underlying stock on the date of grant, and no such stock option has been or would be, as applicable, subject to any Tax, penalty or interest under Section 409A of the Code.
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