Exercise Period of Option Subject to the terms and conditions of this Stock Option Agreement and the Plan, and unless otherwise modified in writing signed by the Company and Optionee, this Option may be exercised with respect to all of the Shares subject to this Option, but only according to the vesting schedule described in Section 9 below, prior to the date which is the last day of the Term set forth on the face hereof following the Grant Date (hereinafter "Expiration Date").
Exercise Period Vesting Unless expired as provided in Section 3 of this Agreement, this Option may be exercised from time to time after the Date of Grant set forth above (the "DATE OF GRANT") to the extent the Option has vested in accordance with the vesting schedule set forth below. The Shares issued upon exercise of the Option will be subject to the restrictions on transfer set forth in Section 11 below. Provided Participant continues to provide Continuous Service to the Company or any Affiliate, the Option will become vested as follows: PERCENTAGE OF VESTING DATE VESTED SHARES ------------ ------------- % % %
Over Allotment Option 1.2.1. The Representative shall have the option (the “Over-Allotment Option”) to purchase all or less than all of an additional 1,500,000 Units (the “Option Units”) solely for the purposes of covering any over-allotments in connection with the distribution and sale of the Firm Units. Such Option Units shall, at the Representative’s election, be purchased for each account of the several Underwriters in the same proportion as the number of Firm Units set forth opposite such Underwriter’s name on Schedule A hereto (subject to adjustment by the Representative to eliminate fractions). Such Option Units shall be identical in all respects to the Firm Units. The Firm Units and the Option Units are hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Public Securities.” No Option Units shall be sold or delivered unless the Firm Units previously have been, or simultaneously are, sold and delivered. The right to purchase the Option Units, or any portion thereof, may be exercised from time to time and to the extent not previously exercised may be surrendered and terminated at any time upon notice by the Representative to the Company. The purchase price to be paid for each Option Unit (net of discounts and commissions) will be $9.80 per Option Unit.
Exercise of Over-allotment Option The Over-allotment Option granted pursuant to Section 2(c) hereof may be exercised by the Representative within 45 days of the Closing Date. The purchase price to be paid per Additional Shares shall be equal to the price per Firm Share in Section 2(a). The Underwriters shall not be under any obligation to purchase any Additional Shares prior to the exercise of the Over-allotment Option. The Over-allotment Option granted hereby may be exercised by the giving of oral notice to the Company from the Underwriters, which shall be confirmed in writing via overnight mail or facsimile or other electronic transmission, setting forth the number of Additional Shares to be purchased and the date and time for delivery of and payment for the Additional Shares (the “Option Closing Date”), which shall not be later than five (5) full Business Days after the date of the notice or such other time as shall be agreed upon by the Company and the Underwriters, at the offices of the Representative’s counsel or at such other place (including remotely by facsimile or other electronic transmission) as shall be agreed upon by the Company and the Underwriters. If such delivery and payment for the Additional Shares does not occur on the Closing Date, the Option Closing Date will be as set forth in the notice. Upon exercise of the Over-allotment Option with respect to all or any portion of the Additional Shares, subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, (i) the Company shall become obligated to sell to the Underwriters the number of Additional Shares specified in such notice and (ii) the Underwriters shall purchase that portion of the total number of Additional Shares.
Top-Up Option (a) The Company hereby grants to Parent and Merger Sub an irrevocable option (the “Top-Up Option”) to purchase, at a price per Share equal to the Offer Price, up to such number of Shares (the “Top-Up Option Shares”) that, when added to the number of Shares owned by Parent and Merger Sub and any wholly owned Subsidiary of Parent or Merger Sub immediately prior to the time of exercise of the Top-Up Option, constitutes one Share more than 80% of the number of Shares that will be outstanding on a fully diluted basis immediately after the issuance of the Top-Up Option Shares. The Top-Up Option will be exercised by Parent or Merger Sub immediately after the Acceptance Time if following such Acceptance Time, Parent or Merger Sub do not own 80% of the outstanding Shares; provided, however, that the obligation of the Company to deliver Top-Up Option Shares upon the exercise of the Top-Up Option is subject to the conditions that (i) no judgment, injunction, order or decree of any Governmental Entity shall prohibit the exercise of the Top-Up Option or the delivery of the Top-Up Option Shares in respect of such exercise, (ii) the issuance of the Top-Up Option Shares will not cause the Company to have more Shares outstanding than are authorized by the Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Company, and (iii) Merger Sub has accepted for payment and paid for all Shares validly tendered in the Offer and not withdrawn. The parties shall cooperate to ensure that the issuance of the Top-Up Option Shares is accomplished consistent with all applicable legal requirements of all Governmental Entities, including compliance with an applicable exemption from registration of the Top-Up Option Shares under the Securities Act.
Second Option If Tenant exercises the First Option, Landlord grants Tenant an additional option (the "Second Option") to extend the term of the Lease for one (1) additional term of five (5) years (the "Second Option Term"). The Second Option applies only to the Premises and is on the following conditions:
Payment Options The exercise price shall be paid by one or any combination of the following forms of payment that are applicable to this option, as indicated on the cover page hereof:
Option Exercise Period Check One:
First Option Life Annuity - An annuity payable during the lifetime of the Annuitant, ceasing with the last payment due prior to the death of the Annuitant. There is no Death Benefit payable to the Beneficiary under this Option. SECOND OPTION - Life Annuity With a Cash Refund - An annuity payable during the lifetime of the Annuitant. At the death of the Annuitant, any remaining value will be paid to the Beneficiary. The remaining value equals the Contract Value, less Premium Tax, minus the sum of all annuity payments made. This option is only available for fixed dollar annuity payments. VA03-14/15 Page 15 Printed in U.S.A. B660R0.FRM SETTLEMENT PROVISIONS (Continued) THIRD OPTION - Life Annuity with Payments for a Period Certain - An annuity payable for a specified number of years and for as long as the Annuitant is living. If at the death of the Annuitant, payments have been made for less than the period selected, the remaining payments will be made to the Beneficiary. The Beneficiary may elect to receive the present value of the remaining payments in one sum. To calculate the present value for fixed dollar annuity payments We will use an interest rate We determine at Our discretion. To calculate the present value of variable annuity payments, We will use the AIR elected by the Contract Owner when this annuity option was selected and the Annuity Unit value on the date of receipt of Due Proof of Death. FOURTH OPTION - Joint and Last Survivor Life Annuity - An annuity payable during the lifetimes of the Annuitant and the Joint Annuitant and thereafter during the remaining lifetime of the survivor. At the time of electing this annuity option, the Contract Owner may elect reduced payments over the remaining lifetime of the survivor. Payments will cease with the last payment prior to the death of the survivor. FIFTH OPTION - Joint and Last Survivor Life Annuity with Payments for a Period Certain - An annuity payable for a specified number of years and during the lifetimes of the Annuitant and the Joint Annuitant and thereafter during the remaining lifetime of the survivor. At the time of electing this annuity option, the Contract Owner may elect reduced payments over the remaining lifetime of the survivor. If at the death of the survivor, payments have been made for less than the period selected, the remaining payments will be made to the Beneficiary. The Beneficiary may elect to receive the present value of the remaining payments in one sum. To calculate the present value for fixed dollar annuity payments We will use an interest rate We determine at Our discretion. To calculate the present value of variable annuity payments, We will use the AIR elected by the Contract Owner when this annuity option was selected and the Annuity Unit value on the date of receipt of Due Proof of Death. SIXTH OPTION - Payment for a Period Certain - An annuity payable for a specified number of years. If at the death of the Annuitant, payments have been made for less than the period selected, the remaining payments will be made to the Beneficiary. The Beneficiary may elect to receive the present value of the remaining payments in one sum. To calculate the present value for fixed dollar annuity payments We will use an interest rate We determine at Our discretion. To calculate the present value of variable annuity payments, we will use the AIR elected by the Contract Owner when this annuity option was selected and the Annuity Unit value on the date of receipt of Due Proof of Death. SEVENTH OPTION - Annuity Proceeds Settlement Option - Proceeds from the Death Benefit can be left with Us for a period not to exceed five years from the date of the Contract Owner's or the Annuitant’s death prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. The proceeds will remain in the Sub-Account(s) to which they were allocated at the time of death unless the Beneficiary elects to reallocate them. Full or partial withdrawals may be made at any time. In the event of withdrawals, the remaining value will equal the Contract Value of the proceeds left with Us, minus any withdrawals.
Date of Grant; Term of Option This Option is granted as of , 2005 (the “Date of Grant”), and it may not be exercised than later than the date that is ten (10) years after date of grant, subject to earlier termination, as provided in the Plan.
