Common use of Stock Investment Clause in Contracts

Stock Investment. For each calendar year during which this Agreement is in effect, the Executive agrees to hold shares of the Company's common stock having aggregate Investment Value equal to ten percent (10%) of the compensation paid to the Executive under paragraphs 4.1 and 4.2 of this Agreement during such calendar year. For purposes of this section, the "Investment Value" of each share of stock will be the higher of either (a) the price paid by the Executive for such share as part of an open market purchase; or (b) the fair market value on the date of exercise for shares acquired through the exercise of employee stock options. Any shares of common stock acquired by the Executive prior to the date of this Agreement and still owned by the Executive during the term of this Agreement may be used to satisfy this requirement to acquire common stock. The Investment Value for previously acquired stock shall be calculated using the average stock price during the first six months of this Agreement. The stock acquired or owned pursuant to this paragraph 2.4 must be held by the Executive at all times during the Executive's employment by the Company or the Company's affiliated entities. In order to administer this provision, the Executive agrees to return to the Company's Chief Executive Officer a semi-annual report of purchases and ownership in a form prepared by the Company. This paragraph will become null and void if the Company's common stock ceases to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange or on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System. The Company has no obligation to sell or to purchase from the Executive any of the Company's stock in connection with this paragraph 2.4 and has made no representations or warranties regarding the Company's stock, operations or financial condition.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Chesapeake Energy Corp), Employment Agreement (Chesapeake Energy Corp), Employment Agreement (Chesapeake Energy Corp)

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Stock Investment. For each calendar year during which this Agreement is in effect, the Executive agrees to hold shares of the Company's common stock having aggregate Investment Value equal to ten one hundred percent (10100%) of the compensation paid to the Executive under paragraphs 4.1 and 4.2 of this Agreement during such calendar year. For purposes of this section, the "Investment Value" of each share of stock will be the higher of either (a) the price paid by the Executive for such share as part of an open market purchase; or (b) the fair market value on the date of exercise for shares acquired through the exercise of employee stock options. Any shares of common stock acquired by the Executive prior to the date of this Agreement and still owned by the Executive during the term of this Agreement may be used to satisfy this requirement to acquire common stock. The Investment Value for previously acquired stock shall be calculated using the average stock price during the first six months of this Agreement. The stock acquired or owned pursuant to this paragraph 2.4 must be held by the Executive at all times during the Executive's employment by the Company or the Company's affiliated entities. In order to administer this provision, the Executive agrees to return to the Company's Chief Executive Officer a semi-annual report of purchases and ownership in a form prepared by the Company. This paragraph will become null and void if the Company's common stock ceases to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange or on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System. The Company has no obligation to sell or to purchase from the Executive any of the Company's stock in connection with this paragraph 2.4 and has made no representations or warranties regarding the Company's stock, operations or financial condition.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Chesapeake Energy Corp), Employment Agreement (Chesapeake Energy Corp)

Stock Investment. For each calendar year during which this Agreement is in effect, the Executive agrees to hold shares of the Company's common stock having aggregate Investment Value equal to ten five hundred percent (10500%) of the compensation paid to the Executive under paragraphs 4.1 and 4.2 of this Agreement during such calendar year. For purposes of this section, the "Investment Value" of each share of stock will be the higher of either (a) the price paid by the Executive for such share as part of an open market purchase; or (b) the fair market value on the date of exercise for shares acquired through the exercise of employee stock options. Any shares of common stock acquired by the Executive prior to the date of this Agreement and still owned by the Executive during the term of this Agreement may be used to satisfy this requirement to acquire common stock. The Investment Value for previously acquired stock shall be calculated using the average stock price during the first six months of this Agreement. The stock acquired or owned pursuant to this paragraph 2.4 must be held by the Executive at all times during the Executive's employment by the Company or the Company's affiliated entities. In order to administer this provision, the Executive agrees to return to the Company's Chief Executive Officer a semi-annual report of purchases and ownership in a form prepared by the Company. This paragraph will become null and void if the Company's common stock ceases to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange or on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System. The Company has no obligation to sell or to purchase from the Executive any of the Company's stock in connection with this paragraph 2.4 and has made no representations or warranties regarding the Company's stock, operations or financial condition.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Chesapeake Energy Corp)

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Stock Investment. For each calendar year during which this Agreement is in effect, the Executive agrees to hold shares of the Company's common stock having aggregate Investment Value equal to ten fifteen percent (1015%) of the compensation paid to the Executive under paragraphs 4.1 and 4.2 of this Agreement during such calendar year. For purposes of this section, the "Investment Value" of each share of stock will be the higher of either (a) the price paid by the Executive for such share as part of an open market purchase; or (b) the fair market value on the date of exercise for shares acquired through the exercise of employee stock options. Any shares of common stock acquired by the Executive prior to the date of this Agreement and still owned by the Executive during the term of this Agreement may be used to satisfy this requirement to acquire common stock. The Investment Value for previously acquired stock shall be calculated using the average stock price during the first six months of this Agreement. The stock acquired or owned pursuant to this paragraph 2.4 must be held by the Executive at all times during the Executive's employment by the Company or the Company's affiliated entities. In order to administer this provision, the Executive agrees to return to the Company's Chief Executive Officer a semi-annual report of purchases and ownership in a form prepared by the Company. This paragraph will become null and void if the Company's common stock ceases to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange or on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System. The Company has no obligation to sell or to purchase from the Executive any of the Company's stock in connection with this paragraph 2.4 and has made no representations or warranties regarding the Company's stock, operations or financial condition.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Chesapeake Energy Corp)

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