Common use of Payment of Vested Performance Units Clause in Contracts

Payment of Vested Performance Units. As soon as administratively practicable after the end of the Performance Period, but no later than the March 15th following the end of the Performance Period, or with respect to a Double Trigger Event occurring prior to the end of the Performance Period, the date of the Double Trigger Event (but no later than the March 15th following the calendar year in which occurs the date of the Double Trigger Event), you shall be entitled to receive from the Company a payment in cash equal to the product of the Payout Percentage (as defined in Exhibit A) and the sum of the target values of your vested Performance Units; provided, however, that such payment amount may be reduced, but not increased, by any amount (including a reduction resulting in a payment of $0) in the sole discretion of (a) the Committee if you are a senior executive of the Company or (b) the CEO if you are not a senior executive of the Company (provided, further, that any such discretion to reduce such payment amount may not be exercised by the Committee or the CEO, as applicable, at any time after the occurrence of a Corporate Change). Except as provided in Exhibit A with respect to a Double Trigger Event, if the performance thresholds set forth in Exhibit A are not met, no payment shall be made with respect to the Performance Units, whether or not vested. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in no event may the amount paid to you by the Company in any year with respect to Performance Units earned hereunder exceed the applicable limit under Article V of the Plan.

Payment of Vested Performance Units. As soon as administratively practicable after the end of the Performance Period, but no later than the March 15th following the end of the Performance Period, or with respect to a Double Trigger Event occurring prior to the end of the Performance Period, the date of the Double Trigger Event (but no later than the March 15th following the calendar year in which occurs the date of the Double Trigger Event), you shall be entitled to receive from the Company a payment in cash equal to the product of the Payout Percentage (as defined in Exhibit A) and the sum of the target values of your vested Performance Units; provided, however, that such payment amount may be reduced, but not increased, by any amount (including a reduction resulting in a payment of $0) in the sole discretion of (a) the Board, upon the Committee’s recommendation, if you are the CEO, (b) the Committee if you are a senior executive of the Company or (bc) the CEO if you are not a senior executive of the Company (provided, further, that any such discretion to reduce such payment amount may not be exercised by the Board, the Committee or the CEO, as applicable, at any time after the occurrence of a Corporate Change). Except as provided in Exhibit A with respect to a Double Trigger Event, if the performance thresholds set forth in Exhibit A are not met, no payment shall be made with respect to the Performance Units, whether or not vested. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in no event may the amount paid to you by the Company in any year with respect to Performance Units earned hereunder exceed the applicable limit under Article V of the Plan.