Common use of Catch-Up Amounts After Termination of Employment Clause in Contracts

Catch-Up Amounts After Termination of Employment. (i) If a Class B Shareholder’s employment with the Company and its Subsidiaries terminates after the Series A Total Value with respect to a series equals or exceeds 150% of the Aggregate Base Amount for such series but before the Series B Total Value has met or exceeded the First Catch-Up Threshold for the corresponding Class B Series, such Class B Shareholder (or any Permitted Transferee of such Class B Shareholder (with respect to Class B Shares attributable to such Class B Shareholder)) shall be entitled to retain all of his or her Class B Shares of such series until the transaction or event, including a mandatory conversion event or distribution, has occurred that causes the First Catch-Up Threshold to first have been met or exceeded for such Class B Series (the “First Catch-Up Value Transaction”); provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, in the event that the First Catch-Up Threshold for such Class B Series is exceeded, (A) this Section 3.8(e)(i) shall only entitle such Class B Shareholder (together with any such Permitted Transferees (with respect to Class B Shares attributable to such Class B Shareholder)) to receive value (including Class P Shares issued upon conversion of such Class B Shares), earnings and/or proceeds equal to the amount of value (including Class P Shares issued upon conversion of such Class B Shares), earnings and/or proceeds such Class B Shareholder (together with such Permitted Transferees (with respect to Class B Shares attributable to such Class B Shareholder)) would have been entitled to receive pursuant to this Section 3.8(e)(i) if such First Catch-Up Threshold had been only exactly met and not exceeded (the amount of any such excess value relating to such holder’s Class B Shares being referred to as “First Catch-Up Excess Value”) and, for the avoidance of doubt, each such Class B Shareholder (and each such Permitted Transferee) hereby fully and irrevocably waives any and all right to any or all of the First Catch-Up Excess Value; and (B) the Company shall immediately distribute and/or issue, and each such Class B Shareholder (and each such Permitted Transferee) fully and irrevocably consents to the Company immediately distributing and/or issuing, any such First Catch-Up Excess Value to the Class B Trust.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Shareholders Agreement, Shareholders Agreement (Kinder Morgan, Inc.), Shareholders Agreement (Kinder Morgan, Inc.)

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