Common use of Performance Threshold Clause in Contracts

Performance Threshold. The distribution of the Escrow Shares shall be based upon the following performance threshold (the “Performance Threshold”) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 (“Fiscal Year 2011”): (a) The Fiscal Year 2011 Performance Threshold shall be audited Net Income equal to or greater than $10.0 million (the “2011 PT”). (b) For the purposes of this Agreement, “Net Income” shall be defined in accordance with US GAAP and reported by the Company in its audited financial statements for the Fiscal Year 2011; provided, however, that Net Income for Fiscal Year 2011 shall be increased by any non-cash charges incurred (i) as a result of the Financing Transaction, including without limitation, as a result of the issuance and/or conversion of the Preferred Shares, and the issuance and/or exercise of the Warrants, (ii) as a result of the release of the Escrow Shares to the Principal Stockholder and/or the Purchasers, as applicable, pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, (iii) as a result of the issuance of warrants to any placement agent and its designees in connection with the Financing Transaction, (iv) the exercise of any warrants to purchase Common Stock outstanding as of the date hereof, (v) the issuance under any performance based equity incentive plan adopted by the Company, provided the issuances in the aggregate do not exceed 5% of the shares of Common Stock outstanding as of the Closing Date, and (vi) the issuance of securities at no less than the then-applicable fair market value to advisors or consultants (including, without limitation, financial advisors and investor relations firms) in connection with any engagement letter or consulting agreement, provided that any such issuance is approved by the Board of Directors; (vii) issuance of securities to financial institutions or lessors in connection with reasonable commercial credit arrangements, equipment financings or similar transactions, provided that any such issue is approved by the Board of Directors. Net Income will also be increased to adjust for any cash or non-cash charges resulting from the payment of dividends on the Preferred Shares in connection with the Financing Transaction.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (China Internet Cafe Holdings Group, Inc.), Securities Escrow Agreement (China Internet Cafe Holdings Group, Inc.), Securities Escrow Agreement (China Internet Caf? Holdings Group, Inc.)

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Performance Threshold. The distribution of the Escrow Shares shall be based upon the following performance threshold (the “Performance Threshold”) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 2010 (“Fiscal Year 20112010”): (a) The Fiscal Year 2011 2010 Performance Threshold shall be audited Net Income equal to or greater than $10.0 33.0 million (the “2011 2010 PT”). (b) For the purposes of this Agreement, “Net Income” shall be defined in accordance with US GAAP and reported by the Company in its audited financial statements for the Fiscal Year 20112010; provided, however, that Net Income for Fiscal Year 2011 2010 shall be increased by any non-cash charges incurred (i) as a result of the Financing Transaction, including without limitation, as a result of the issuance and/or conversion of the Preferred Shares, and the issuance and/or exercise of the Warrants, (ii) as a result of the release of the Escrow Shares to the Principal Stockholder and/or the Purchasers, as applicable, pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, (iii) as a result of the issuance of ordinary shares of the Principal Stockholder to its PRC shareholders, upon the exercise of options granted to such PRC shareholders by the Principal Stockholder, as of the date hereof, (iv) as a result of the issuance of warrants to any placement agent and its designees in connection with the Financing Transaction, (ivv) the exercise of any warrants to purchase Common Stock outstanding as of the date hereof, and (vvi) the issuance under any performance based equity incentive plan adopted by the Company, provided the issuances in the aggregate do not exceed 5% of the shares of Common Stock outstanding as of the Closing Date, and (vi) the issuance of securities at no less than the then-applicable fair market value to advisors or consultants (including, without limitation, financial advisors and investor relations firms) in connection with any engagement letter or consulting agreement, provided that any such issuance is approved by the Board of Directors; (vii) issuance of securities to financial institutions or lessors in connection with reasonable commercial credit arrangements, equipment financings or similar transactions, provided that any such issue is approved by the Board of Directors. Net Income will also be increased to adjust for any cash or non-cash charges resulting from the payment of dividends on the Preferred Shares in connection with the Financing Transaction.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Escrow Agreement (Silver Pearl Enterprises, Inc.), Securities Escrow Agreement (Keyuan Petrochemicals, Inc.)

Performance Threshold. The distribution of the Escrow Shares shall be based upon the following performance threshold thresholds (each a “Performance Threshold” and, collectively, the “Performance ThresholdThresholds”) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010 (“Fiscal Year 2010”) and the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 (“Fiscal Year 2011”): (a) The Fiscal Year 2010 Performance Threshold shall be audited Net Income equal to or greater than $15.16 million (the “2010 PT”). The Fiscal Year 2011 Performance Threshold shall be audited Net Income equal to or greater than $10.0 21.32 million (the “2011 PT”). (b) For the purposes of this Agreement, “Net Income” shall be defined in accordance with US GAAP and reported by the Company in its audited financial statements for the Fiscal Year 2010 and the Fiscal Year 2011; provided, however, that Net Income for Fiscal Year 2010 and Fiscal Year 2011 shall be increased by any non-cash charges incurred (i) as a result of the Financing Transaction, including without limitation, as a result of the issuance and/or conversion of the Preferred Shares, and the issuance and/or exercise of the Warrants, (ii) as a result of the release of the Escrow Shares to the Principal Stockholder and/or the Purchasers, as applicable, pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, (iii) as a result of the issuance of warrants ordinary shares of the Principal Stockholder to any placement agent and its designees in connection with PRC shareholders, upon the Financing Transactionexercise of options granted to such PRC shareholders by the Principal Stockholder, as of the date hereof, (iv) the exercise of any warrants to purchase Common Stock outstanding as of the date hereof, and (v) the issuance under any performance based equity incentive plan adopted by the Company, provided the issuances in the aggregate do not exceed 5% of the shares of Common Stock outstanding as of the Closing Date, and (vi) the issuance of securities at no less than the then-applicable fair market value to advisors or consultants (including, without limitation, financial advisors and investor relations firms) in connection with any engagement letter or consulting agreement, provided that any such issuance is approved by the Board of Directors; (vii) issuance of securities to financial institutions or lessors in connection with reasonable commercial credit arrangements, equipment financings or similar transactions, provided that any such issue is approved by the Board of Directors. Net Income will also be increased to adjust for any cash or non-cash charges resulting from the payment of dividends on the Preferred Shares in connection with the Financing Transaction.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Securities Escrow Agreement (Westergaard Com Inc)

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Performance Threshold. The distribution of the Escrow Shares shall be based upon the following performance threshold (the “Performance Threshold”) for the fiscal year ended December March 31, 2011 (“Fiscal Year 2011”): (a) The Fiscal Year 2011 Performance Threshold shall be audited Net Income equal to or greater than $10.0 20.5 million (the “2011 PT”). (b) For the purposes of this Agreement, “Net Income” shall be defined in accordance with US GAAP and reported by the Company in its audited financial statements for the Fiscal Year 2011; provided, however, that Net Income for Fiscal Year 2011 shall be increased by any non-cash charges incurred (i) as a result of the Financing Transaction, including without limitation, as a result of the issuance and/or conversion of the Preferred Shares, and the issuance and/or exercise of the Warrants, (ii) as a result of the release of the Escrow Shares to the Principal Stockholder and/or the Purchasers, as applicable, pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, (iii) as a result of the issuance of ordinary shares of the Principal Stockholder to its PRC shareholders, upon the exercise of options granted to such PRC shareholders by the Principal Stockholder, as of the date hereof, (iv) as a result of the issuance of warrants to any placement agent and its designees in connection with the Financing Transaction, (ivv) the exercise of any warrants to purchase Common Stock outstanding as of the date hereof, and (vvi) the issuance under any performance based equity incentive plan adopted by the Company, provided the issuances in the aggregate do not exceed 5% of the shares of Common Stock outstanding as of the Closing Date, and (vi) the issuance of securities at no less than the then-applicable fair market value to advisors or consultants (including, without limitation, financial advisors and investor relations firms) in connection with any engagement letter or consulting agreement, provided that any such issuance is approved by the Board of Directors; (vii) issuance of securities to financial institutions or lessors in connection with reasonable commercial credit arrangements, equipment financings or similar transactions, provided that any such issue is approved by the Board of Directors. Net Income will also be increased to adjust for any cash or non-cash charges resulting from the payment of dividends on the Preferred Shares in connection with the Financing Transaction.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Securities Escrow Agreement (Remediation Services, Inc.)

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