Equity Awards and Employee Benefits Sample Clauses

Equity Awards and Employee Benefits. (a) At the Effective Time and subject to the satisfaction of the condition set forth in Section 7.2(e), each then outstanding Belden Option, whether or not exercisable at the Effective Time, will be assumed by CDT. Each Belden Option so assumed by CDT under this Agreement will continue to have, and be subject to, the same terms and conditions set forth in the applicable Belden Option (including any Belden Stock Plan under which such Belden Option was issued and any applicable stock option agreement or other document evidencing such Belden Option) immediately prior to the Effective Time, except that (i) each Belden Option will be exercisable for that number of whole shares of CDT Common Stock equal to the product of the number of shares of Belden Common Stock that were issuable upon exercise of such Belden Option immediately prior to the Effective Time multiplied by the Exchange Ratio, rounded down to the nearest whole number of shares of CDT Common Stock, (ii) the per share exercise price for the shares of CDT Common Stock issuable upon exercise of such assumed Belden Option will be equal to the quotient determined by dividing the exercise price per share of such Belden Option by the Exchange Ratio, rounded up to the nearest whole cent and (iii) as of the Effective Time or such earlier time as provided in any Belden Stock Plan as in effect on the date hereof, all Belden Stock Options issued under a Belden Stock Plan which are either outstanding as of the date hereof or issued as permitted under this Agreement prior to the Effective Time shall vest in their entirety and become exercisable under the terms of such Belden Stock Plan. As of the Effective Time, all references in the Belden Stock Plans to Belden Common Stock shall thereafter be deemed to be references to CDT Common Stock. As soon as reasonably practicable following the Effective Time, CDT will issue to each holder of an assumed Belden Option a document evidencing the foregoing assumption of such Belden Option by CDT. As soon as reasonably practicable following the Effective time, but in no event later than 10 days following the Effective Time, CDT shall file a registration statement under the Securities Act on Form S-8 or another appropriate form (and use its commercially reasonable efforts to maintain the effectiveness thereof and maintain the current status of the prospectuses contained therein) with respect to (i) Belden Options assumed by CDT pursuant hereto and (ii) the shares of restricted ...
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Equity Awards and Employee Benefits. (a) (i) At the Effective Time, each then outstanding Apogent Option, whether or not exercisable at the Effective Time, shall become fully vested and exercisable and will be assumed by Fxxxxx, which shall continue to treat such Apogent Options as fully vested and exercisable. Subject to, and in accordance with, the terms of the applicable Apogent Stock Plan and option award agreement, each Apogent Option so assumed by Fxxxxx under this Agreement will otherwise continue to have, and be subject to, the same terms and conditions set forth in the applicable Apogent Option (including any applicable option award agreement or other document evidencing such Apogent Option) immediately prior to the Effective Time (including any repurchase rights), except that (A) each Apogent Option will be exercisable for that number of whole shares of Fxxxxx Common Stock equal to the product of the number of shares of Apogent Common Stock that were issuable upon exercise of such Apogent Option immediately prior to the Effective Time (disregarding any vesting schedule applicable to such option) multiplied by the Exchange Ratio, rounded down to the nearest whole number of shares of Fxxxxx Common Stock and (B) the per share exercise price for the shares of Fxxxxx Common Stock issuable upon exercise of such assumed Apogent Option will be equal to the quotient determined by dividing the exercise price per share of Apogent Common Stock of such Apogent Option by the Exchange Ratio, rounded up to the nearest whole cent.
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Equity Awards and Employee Benefits. 60 5.13 Parent Corporate Governance....................................................................62 5.14
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Equity Awards and Employee Benefits. (a) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, at the Effective Time, by virtue of the Merger, each Company Option shall be either exercised by the option holder or canceled and extinguished and automatically converted into the right to receive an amount in cash from the Surviving Corporation equal to the positive product obtained by multiplying (x) the aggregate number of shares of Company Common Stock that were issuable upon exercise of such Company Option immediately prior to the Effective Time and (y) the excess, if any, of the Merger Consideration over the per share exercise price of such Company Option (the "OPTION CONSIDERATION"). Parent shall, or shall cause the Surviving Corporation to, pay to holders of outstanding and unexercised (as of the time immediately prior to the Effective Time) Company Options the Option Consideration. For the avoidance of doubt, each Canceled Company Option having a per share exercise price equal to or greater than the Merger Consideration shall automatically be canceled and extinguished without the conversion thereof or the payment of any consideration therefor. The payment of the Option Consideration to the holder of a Company Option shall be reduced by any income or employment tax withholding required under the Code or any provision of state, local or foreign tax Law. To the extent that amounts are so withheld, such withheld amounts shall be treated for all purposes of this Agreement as having been paid to the holder of such Company Option. Prior to the Effective Time, Company shall take all action necessary to effect the terminations anticipated by this Section 5.8(a) under any outstanding Company Options, including, but not limited to, any actions required by the applicable Company Stock Plan.
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Equity Awards and Employee Benefits. 59 5.10 Indemnification......................................................................... 63 5.11 Section 16 Matters...................................................................... 64 5.12
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Equity Awards and Employee Benefits. (a) To the extent that, following the Closing Date, a Continuing GigOptix Employee (as defined in Section 8.3(g))commences participation in a Lumera Benefit Plan or any employee benefit plan, program, agreement, policy or arrangement maintained by the Company (a “Company Benefit Plan”) or a Continuing Lumera Employee (as defined in Section 8.3(h))commences participation in a GigOptix Benefit Plan or a Company Benefit Plan, the Company shall, and shall cause its Affiliates and the applicable GigOptix Benefit Plan, Lumera Benefit Plan or Company Benefit Plan to, (i) credit each Continuing Employee’s (as defined in Section 8.3(f)) service with GigOptix or Lumera, or any predecessor employers to GigOptix or Lumera, to the extent credited under the analogous GigOptix Benefit Plan or Lumera Benefit Plan, as service with GigOptix, Lumera or the Company, as the case may be, for all purposes under such GigOptix Benefit Plan, Lumera Benefit Plan or Company Benefit Plan; provided, however, that in no event shall the Continuing Employees be entitled to any credit to the extent that such credit would result in duplication of benefits with respect to the same period of service, (ii) cause any and all pre-existing condition limitations, eligibility waiting periods, active employment requirements and requirements to show evidence of good health under such GigOptix Benefit Plan, Lumera Benefit Plan or Company Benefit Plan, to the extent that such conditions, exclusions and waiting periods would have been waived or satisfied under the analogous GigOptix Benefit Plan or Lumera Benefit Plan in which such Continuing Employee participated immediately prior to the Closing Date, to be waived with respect to such Continuing Employee and such Continuing Employee’s spouse and eligible dependents who become participants in such GigOptix Benefit Plan, Lumera Benefit Plan or Company Benefit Plan and (iii) give credit for or otherwise take into account under such GigOptix Benefit Plan, Lumera Benefit Plan or Company Benefit Plan the out-of-pocket expenses and annual expense limitation amounts paid by each Continuing Employee under the analogous GigOptix Benefit Plan or Lumera Benefit Plan for the year in which the Closing Date occurs.
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  • Employees and Employee Benefits (a) For a period beginning on the Closing Date and continuing thereafter for 12 months, subject to any contractual obligations that may apply, TopCo shall provide, or shall cause MSLO Surviving Corporation and its Subsidiaries to provide, employees of MSLO as of the Closing who continue employment with TopCo or any of its Subsidiaries, including MSLO Surviving Corporation, following the Closing (the “Continuing Employees”) with (i) wage or base salary levels (but not any short-term incentive compensation opportunities or other bonus plans (other than the commission sales plan set forth in Section 6.11(a) of the MSLO Disclosure Schedule)) that are not less than those in effect immediately prior to the Effective Time, and (ii) employee benefits (excluding equity-based compensation) that are comparable in the aggregate to either those in effect for such Continuing Employees immediately prior to the Effective Time or those provided to similarly-situated employees of Sequential from time-to-time, provided that, (x) until December 31, 2015, Topco and the MSLO Surviving Corporation agree to keep in effect all employee benefits (excluding equity-based compensation) that are applicable to employees of MSLO as of the date hereof and (y) notwithstanding the immediately preceding clause (x), until the one year anniversary of the Closing Date, TopCo and the MSLO Surviving Corporation agree to keep in effect all severance plans, practices and policies that are applicable to employees of MSLO as of the date hereof and set forth on Section 6.11(a) of the MSLO Disclosure Schedule. Nothing herein shall be deemed to limit the right of TopCo or any of their respective Affiliates to (A) terminate the employment of any Continuing Employee at any time, (B) change or modify the terms or conditions of employment for any Continuing Employee, or (C) change or modify any Sequential Benefit Plan, MSLO Benefit Plan or other employee benefit plan or arrangement in accordance with its terms.

  • Employees and Employee Benefit Plans The Purchaser does not (a) have any paid employees or (b) maintain, sponsor, contribute to or otherwise have any Liability under, any Benefit Plans.

  • Compensation and Employee Benefits SECTION 13.01.

  • Employment and Employee Benefits (a) Parent shall cause the Surviving Corporation and its subsidiaries to provide employees of the Company and its Subsidiaries (the “Company Employees”) for the period of twelve (12) months immediately following the Closing Date, (i) at least the same level of base salary and hourly wages as in effect on the Closing Date, and (ii) benefits that are substantially comparable, in the aggregate, to the benefits provided by the Company and its Affiliates to Company Employees prior to the Closing Date; provided, however, that no defined benefit pension, post-retirement medical, equity-based, retention, change-in-control or other special or non-recurring compensation or benefits provided prior to the Closing Date shall be taken into account for purposes of this covenant. From and after the Closing Date, Parent or one of its Affiliates shall honor, and shall cause the Surviving Corporation to honor, in accordance with their terms, all employment, retention and severance agreements and all severance, incentive and bonus plans, programs and arrangements as in effect on the Closing Date that are applicable to any current or former employees or directors of the Company, subject to the terms and conditions, including the amendment and termination provisions, thereof. Parent or one of its Affiliates shall recognize the service of the Company Employees with the Company and its Affiliates prior to the Closing Date as service with Parent and its Affiliates in connection with any pension or welfare benefit plans and policies (including vacations, paid time-off, and holiday policies) maintained by Parent or one of its Affiliates (each, a “Parent Plan”) which is made available following the Closing Date by Parent or one of its Affiliates for purposes of any waiting period, vesting, eligibility, benefit entitlement and benefit accrual, provided that service credit shall not be required with respect to benefit accruals under any defined benefit pension plan, or to the extent that service credit would result in a duplication of benefits. Parent shall, or shall cause its Affiliates to, to the extent commercially and administratively practicable, (i) waive, or cause its insurance carriers to waive, all limitations as to pre-existing and at-work conditions, if any, with respect to participation and coverage requirements applicable to Company Employees under any welfare benefit plan (as defined in Section 3(1) of ERISA) which is made available to Company Employees following the Closing Date by Parent or one of its Affiliates, and (ii) provide credit to Company Employees for any co-payments, deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses paid by such employees under the employee benefit plans, programs and arrangements of the Company and its Subsidiaries during the portion of the relevant plan year including the Closing Date.

  • Vacation and Employee Benefits During his Employment, the Executive shall be eligible for paid vacations in accordance with the Company’s vacation policy, as it may be amended from time to time, with a minimum of 20 vacation days per year. During his Employment, the Executive shall be eligible to participate in the employee benefit plans maintained by the Company, subject in each case to the generally applicable terms and conditions of the plan in question and to the determinations of any person or committee administering such plan.

  • Employment and Employee Benefits Matters (a) Parent will cause the Surviving Corporation and each of its Subsidiaries, for the period commencing at the Control Time and ending on the first anniversary thereof (the “Continuation Period”), to (i) maintain for the individuals employed by the Company at the Control Time (the “Current Employees”) and who remain employees of the Surviving Corporation during the Continuation Period base compensation and target incentive compensation that is no less favorable to each Current Employee than such Current Employee’s base compensation and target incentive compensation immediately prior to the Control Time, and (ii) provide benefits that are of comparable economic value in the aggregate to the benefits provided by the Company as of immediately prior to the Control Time (excluding, for purposes of Section 6.4(a)(i) and (ii) equity and equity-based compensation, retention, stay, or transaction bonuses or similar arrangements); provided, however, that nothing in this Section 6.4 will be construed as an amendment to or prevent the amendment or termination of any particular Company Plan or employee benefit plan of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries, to the extent permissible thereunder, or interfere with the Parent’s or any of its Subsidiaries’ or the Surviving Corporation’s right or obligation to make such changes as are necessary to conform with applicable Law. Parent will cause the Surviving Corporation and each of its Subsidiaries to honor all obligations and agreements relating to 2010 Bonuses (as defined in Section 4.13(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter) as are, and to the fullest extent, set forth in Section 6.4(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter. During the Continuation Period, Parent will cause the Surviving Corporation to pay or cause to be paid, consistent with the Company’s past practice in similar circumstances, to each Current Employee (i) who is involuntarily terminated or (ii) in the case of any employee covered by an employment, change in control, severance or similar agreement or entitlement providing for benefits upon a voluntary termination for good reason, who terminates employment voluntarily for good reason as therein defined, severance in accordance with past practices, including with respect to bonuses.

  • Pension and Employee Benefits (i) Each of the Company and its subsidiaries has complied with all the terms of, and all applicable Law in respect of, employee compensation and benefit obligations of the Company and its subsidiaries. Other than the Stock Option Plan and all Employee Plans set out in Section 3.1(ee) of the Exeter Disclosure Letter, neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries has any pension or retirement income plans or other employee compensation or benefit plans, agreements, policies, programs, arrangements or practices, whether written or oral, which are maintained by or binding upon the Company. The Company is in compliance with the terms of the Stock Option Plan and all applicable Law related thereto.

  • ERISA and Employee Benefits Matters (A) To the knowledge of the Company, no “prohibited transaction” as defined under Section 406 of ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code and not exempt under ERISA Section 408 and the regulations and published interpretations thereunder has occurred with respect to any Employee Benefit Plan. At no time has the Company or any ERISA Affiliate maintained, sponsored, participated in, contributed to or has or had any liability or obligation in respect of any Employee Benefit Plan subject to Part 3 of Subtitle B of Title I of ERISA, Title IV of ERISA, or Section 412 of the Code or any “multiemployer plan” as defined in Section 3(37) of ERISA or any multiple employer plan for which the Company or any ERISA Affiliate has incurred or could incur liability under Section 4063 or 4064 of ERISA. No Employee Benefit Plan provides or promises, or at any time provided or promised, retiree health, life insurance, or other retiree welfare benefits except as may be required by the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended, or similar state law. Each Employee Benefit Plan is and has been operated in material compliance with its terms and all applicable laws, including but not limited to ERISA and the Code and, to the knowledge of the Company, no event has occurred (including a “reportable event” as such term is defined in Section 4043 of ERISA) and no condition exists that would subject the Company or any ERISA Affiliate to any material tax, fine, lien, penalty or liability imposed by ERISA, the Code or other applicable law. Each Employee Benefit Plan intended to be qualified under Code Section 401(a) is so qualified and has a favorable determination or opinion letter from the IRS upon which it can rely, and any such determination or opinion letter remains in effect and has not been revoked; to the knowledge of the Company, nothing has occurred since the date of any such determination or opinion letter that is reasonably likely to adversely affect such qualification; (B) with respect to each Foreign Benefit Plan, such Foreign Benefit Plan (1) if intended to qualify for special tax treatment, meets, in all material respects, the requirements for such treatment, and (2) if required to be funded, is funded to the extent required by applicable law, and with respect to all other Foreign Benefit Plans, adequate reserves therefor have been established on the accounting statements of the applicable Company or subsidiary; (C) the Company does not have any obligations under any collective bargaining agreement with any union and no organization efforts are underway with respect to Company employees. As used in this Agreement, “Code” means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; “Employee Benefit Plan” means any “employee benefit plan” within the meaning of Section 3(3) of ERISA, including, without limitation, all stock purchase, stock option, stock-based severance, employment, change-in-control, medical, disability, fringe benefit, bonus, incentive, deferred compensation, employee loan and all other employee benefit plans, agreements, programs, policies or other arrangements, whether or not subject to ERISA, under which (x) any current or former employee, director or independent contractor of the Company or its subsidiaries has any present or future right to benefits and which are contributed to, sponsored by or maintained by the Company or any of its respective subsidiaries or (y) the Company or any of its subsidiaries has had or has any present or future obligation or liability; “ERISA” means the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended; “ERISA Affiliate” means any member of the company’s controlled group as defined in Code Section 414(b), (c), (m) or (o); and “Foreign Benefit Plan” means any Employee Benefit Plan established, maintained or contributed to outside of the United States of America or which covers any employee working or residing outside of the United States.

  • 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.

  • Employee Benefit Plans and Employee Matters (a) Schedule 2.12(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter lists, with respect to the Company and (i) all “employee benefit plans” within the meaning of Section 3(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (“ERISA”), (ii) all material stock option, stock purchase, phantom stock, stock appreciation right, restricted stock unit, supplemental retirement, severance, sabbatical, medical, dental, vision care, disability, employee relocation, cafeteria benefit (Section 125 of the Code), dependent care (Section 129 of the Code), life insurance or accident insurance plans, programs or arrangements, (iii) all material bonus, pension, profit sharing, savings, severance, retirement, deferred compensation or incentive plans (including cash incentive plans), programs or arrangements, (iv) all other material fringe or employee benefit plans, programs or arrangements and (v) all material employment, individual consulting, retention, change of control or executive compensation or severance agreements, written or otherwise, as to which any unsatisfied obligations of the Company remain for the benefit of any present or former employee, consultant or non-employee director of the Company, other than any such plan, program, or other arrangement mandated and maintained by a Governmental Entity (all of the foregoing described in clauses (i) through (v), collectively, the “Company Employee Plans”). Notwithstanding the foregoing, for purposes of the other representations in this Section 2.12, all references to Company Employee Plan shall include arrangements that would be listed in this Section 2.12(a) but for the “material” qualifiers in (ii), (iii), (iv), and (v), and shall include plans that are mandated by a Governmental Entity, but sponsored or contributed to by the Company or any Subsidiary thereof.

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