Employee Stock Ownership Plan The Executive will be eligible to participate in the Company’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”), subject to the terms and conditions of the ESOP.
Stock Ownership Attached hereto as Schedule 8 is a true and correct list of all the duly authorized, issued and outstanding stock of each Subsidiary and the record and beneficial owners of such stock. Also set forth on Schedule 8 is each equity Investment of the Borrower and each Subsidiary that represents 50% or less of the equity of the entity in which such investment was made.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan As soon as practicable following the date of this Agreement, the board of directors of the Company (or the appropriate committee thereof) shall take all necessary actions, including adopting any necessary resolutions and amendments, to (i) terminate the 2002 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the “Stock Purchase Plan”) as of no later than immediately prior to the Effective Time, (ii) ensure that no option period under the Stock Purchase Plan shall be commenced on or after the date of this Agreement, (iii) if the Effective Time shall occur prior to the end of the option periods in existence under the Stock Purchase Plan on the date of this Agreement, cause a new exercise date to be set under the Stock Purchase Plan, which date shall be the end of the payroll period that is at least ten (10) Business Days prior to the anticipated Effective Time, (iv) prohibit participants in the Stock Purchase Plan from altering their payroll deductions from those in effect on the date of this Agreement (other than to discontinue their participation in the Stock Purchase Plan in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Stock Purchase Plan), (v) provide that the amount of the accumulated contributions of each participant under the Stock Purchase Plan as of immediately prior to the Effective Time shall, to the extent not used to purchase shares of Company Common Stock in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Stock Purchase Plan (as amended pursuant to this Section 2.11), be refunded to such participant as promptly as practicable following the Effective Time (without interest); and (vi) ensure that no current or former employees, officers, directors or other service providers of Company and its Subsidiaries or their beneficiaries have any right to receive shares of Parent Common Stock under the Stock Purchase Plan.
Stock Ownership Guidelines Executive will comply with all stock ownership and stock retention guidelines or policies established by the Board and the Committee, as in effect from time to time.
Employee Stock Option Plan Employee shall be entitled to participate in the Employee Stock Option Plan of the Company once approved by the Board of Directors.
Employee Stock Unless otherwise approved by the Board of Directors, including the Lead Preferred Director, all future employees and consultants of the Company who purchase, receive options to purchase, or receive awards of shares of the Company’s capital stock after the date hereof shall be required to execute restricted stock or option agreements, as applicable, providing for (i) vesting of shares over a four (4) year period, with the first twenty-five percent (25%) of such shares vesting following twelve (12) months of continued employment or service, and the remaining shares vesting in equal quarterly installments over the following thirty-six (36) months, and (ii) a market stand-off provision substantially similar to that in Subsection 2.11. In addition, unless otherwise approved by the Board of Directors, including the Lead Preferred Director, the Company shall retain a “right of first refusal” on employee transfers until the IPO and shall have the right to repurchase unvested shares at cost upon termination of employment of a holder of restricted stock.
Incentive, Savings and Retirement Plans During the Employment Period, the Executive shall be entitled to participate in all incentive, savings and retirement plans, practices, policies and programs applicable generally to other peer executives of the Company and its affiliated companies, but in no event shall such plans, practices, policies and programs provide the Executive with incentive opportunities (measured with respect to both regular and special incentive opportunities, to the extent, if any, that such distinction is applicable), savings opportunities and retirement benefit opportunities, in each case, less favorable, in the aggregate, than the most favorable of those provided by the Company and its affiliated companies for the Executive under such plans, practices, policies and programs as in effect at any time during the 120-day period immediately preceding the Effective Date or if more favorable to the Executive, those provided generally at any time after the Effective Date to other peer executives of the Company and its affiliated companies.
ESOP As soon as practicable and in no event later than five (5) Business Days before Closing, 3rd Fed Bank shall adopt an amendment to the ESOP (the “ESOP Amendment”) consistent with the ESOP plan document at Section 8.2(c) as in effect as of the date of this Agreement providing that, upon the Closing and subject to the consummation of the Merger, (i) the ESOP shall be terminated as of the Closing Date, (ii) no new participants shall be admitted to the ESOP after the Closing, (iii) all ESOP participants’ accounts shall be fully vested and 100% non-forfeitable on and after the Closing, and (iv) to the extent feasible, but in no case prior to the Determination Date, the Trustee of the ESOP shall sell prior to the Effective Time a number of shares of TF Financial Common Stock held in the ESOP suspense account to the extent necessary to obtain cash proceeds at least equal to the remaining ESOP indebtedness, and to the extent that such per share sale price for such ESOP shares is less than the per share Cash Consideration for such shares, then TF Financial shall make an additional cash contribution to the ESOP so that the ESOP Trust shall not receive less than the per share Cash Consideration for such shares sold prior to the Effective Time; (v) in the event the cash sales proceeds from the TF Financial Common Stock in the ESOP suspense account are less than the then outstanding ESOP indebtedness, TF Financial or 3rd Fed Bank shall make an additional cash contribution to the ESOP so that the suspense account has sufficient cash to repay the then outstanding ESOP indebtedness; (vi) the ESOP Trustee shall use the cash proceeds from the sale of such TF Financial Common Stock and any cash contribution required by clause (v) above to repay in full all outstanding ESOP indebtedness, and (vii) the ESOP shall be terminated in accordance with Section 8.2(c) of the ESOP plan document as in effect as of the date of the Agreement, including that all employer contributions, dividends on company stock and earnings on participant account assets paid to the ESOP Trust or earned by the ESOP Trust since the most recent valuation date shall be allocated to the accounts of all ESOP participants as of the date of termination of the ESOP as if it were the next valuation date in accordance with the provisions of the ESOP; and all assets realized by the ESOP Trust with respect to any company stock remaining as collateral on any acquisitions loans which shall be exchanged in the Merger after repayment of all exempt loans shall have been made shall be allocated as ESOP Trust earnings to the accounts of all participants pro rata based on the total value of assets allocated to each participant’s account as a percentage of the total value of all assets allocated to all participant accounts held in the ESOP Trust as of the date of termination of the ESOP. 3rd Fed Bank shall continue to accrue and make contributions to the ESOP for the plan year ending as of the date of termination of the ESOP in accordance with the share acquisition loan amortization schedule in effect as of the date of this Agreement, including a pro rata contribution for any partial contribution period ending as of the termination date of the ESOP to the extent necessary for the ESOP Trustee to meets its obligations under the loan amortization schedule.
Employee Stock Options (a) At the Effective Time, each Eligible Stock Option that is then outstanding under the Company Option Plan, whether vested or unvested, shall be assumed by Parent in accordance with the terms (as in effect as of the date of this Agreement) of the Company Option Plan and the stock option agreement by which such Eligible Stock Option is evidenced. All rights with respect to Company Common Stock under outstanding Eligible Stock Options shall thereupon be converted into rights with respect to Parent Common Stock. Accordingly, from and after the Effective Time, (a) each Eligible Stock Option assumed by Parent may be exercised solely for shares of Parent Common Stock, (b) the number of shares of Parent Common Stock subject to each such assumed Eligible Stock Option shall be equal to the number of shares of Company Common Stock that were subject to such Eligible Stock Option immediately prior to the Effective Time multiplied by the Exchange Ratio, rounded down to the nearest whole number of shares of Parent Common Stock, (c) the per share exercise price for the Parent Common Stock issuable upon exercise of each such assumed Eligible Stock Option shall be determined by dividing the exercise price per share of Company Common Stock subject to such Eligible Stock Option, as in effect immediately prior to the Effective Time, by the Exchange Ratio, and rounding the resulting exercise price up to the nearest whole cent, and (d) all restrictions on the exercise of each such assumed Eligible Stock Option shall continue in full force and effect, and the term, exercisability, vesting schedule and other provisions of such Eligible Stock Option shall otherwise remain unchanged; provided, however, that each such assumed Eligible Stock Option shall, in accordance with its terms, be subject to further adjustment as appropriate to reflect any stock split, reverse stock split, stock dividend, recapitalization or other similar transaction effected by Parent after the Effective Time. The Company and Parent shall take all action that may be necessary (under the Company Option Plan and otherwise) to effectuate the provisions of this Section 1.6.
Stock Option Plans; Employee Benefits 6.26.1 The Acquiror Company has no stock option plans providing for the grant by the Acquiror Company of stock options to directors, officers or employees.
