Involuntary Termination for Gross Misconduct. If the Company terminates Participant’s employment because of Participant’s “gross misconduct” (as defined below), vesting of the Awards will cease on the date Participant’s employment is so terminated; unvested shares and any vested but undistributed shares in a Deferred Stock Award, and/or the unvested portion and any vested but unpaid portion of a Deferred Cash Award will be canceled as of the date Participant’s employment is terminated and Participant will have no further rights of any kind with respect to the Award. For purposes of this Agreement, “gross misconduct” means any conduct that is determined by the Committee, in its sole discretion, (i) to be in competition during employment by the Company with the Company’s business operations, (ii) to be in breach of any obligation that Participant owes to the Company or Participant’s duty of loyalty to the Company, (iii) to be materially injurious to the Company, or (iv) to otherwise constitute gross misconduct under the Company’s guidelines.
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Samples: Capital Accumulation Program/Deferred Cash Award Plan Award Agreement (Citigroup Inc), Capital Accumulation Program/Deferred Cash Award Plan Award Agreement (Citigroup Inc), Capital Accumulation Program/Deferred Cash Award Plan Award Agreement (Citigroup Inc)
Involuntary Termination for Gross Misconduct. If the Company terminates Participant’s employment because of Participant’s “gross misconduct” (as defined below), vesting of the Awards will cease on the date Participant’s employment is so terminated; unvested shares and any vested but undistributed shares in a Deferred Stock Award, and/or the unvested portion and any or vested but unpaid undistributed portion of a Deferred Cash Award will be canceled as of the date Participant’s employment is terminated and Participant will shall have no further rights of any kind with respect to the Award. For purposes of this Agreement, “gross misconduct” means any conduct that is determined by the Committee, in its sole discretion, (i) to be in competition during employment by the Company with the Company’s business operations, (ii) to be in breach of any obligation that Participant owes to the Company or Participant’s duty of loyalty to the Company, (iii) to be materially injurious to the Company, or (iv) to otherwise constitute gross misconduct under the misconduct. For purposes of this Section 3(f), “Company’s guidelines” shall mean Citigroup and any of its subsidiaries.
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Samples: Discretionary Incentive and Retention Award Agreement, Discretionary Incentive and Retention Award Agreement (Citigroup Inc)
Involuntary Termination for Gross Misconduct. If the Company terminates Participant’s employment because of Participant’s “gross misconduct” (as defined below), vesting of the Awards will cease on the date Participant’s employment is so terminated; unvested shares and any vested but undistributed shares in a Deferred Stock Award, and/or the unvested portion and any vested but unpaid portion of a Deferred Cash Award will be canceled as of the date Participant’s employment is terminated and Participant will have no further rights of any kind with respect to the Award. For purposes of this Agreement, “gross misconduct” means any conduct that is determined by the Committee, in its sole discretion, (i) to be in competition during employment by the Company with the Company’s business operations, (ii) to be in breach of any obligation that Participant owes to the Company or Participant’s duty of loyalty to the Company, (iii) to be materially injurious to the Company, or (iv) to otherwise constitute gross misconduct under the Company’s guidelinesmisconduct.
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Samples: Cap/Dcap Agreement (Citigroup Inc)
Involuntary Termination for Gross Misconduct. If the Company terminates Participant’s employment because of Participant’s “gross misconduct” (as defined below), vesting of the Awards will cease on the date Participant’s employment is so terminated; unvested shares and any vested but undistributed shares in a Deferred Stock Award, and/or the unvested portion and any vested but unpaid portion of a Deferred Cash Award will be canceled as of the date Participant’s employment is terminated and Participant will shall have no further rights of any kind with respect to the Award. For purposes of this Agreement, “gross misconduct” means any conduct that is determined by the Committee, in its sole discretion, (i) to be in competition during employment by the Company with the Company’s business operations, (ii) to be in breach of any obligation that Participant owes to the Company or Participant’s duty of loyalty to the Company, (iii) to be materially injurious to the Company, or (iv) to otherwise constitute gross misconduct under the Company’s guidelinesmisconduct.
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Samples: Cap/Dcap Agreement (Citigroup Inc)