Without Just Cause. The Board may, by written notice to the Executive, immediately terminate his employment for a reason other than Just Cause. In such event, the Executive shall be entitled to a total severance payment (the “Severance Payment”) equal to two (2) times the sum of (i) Executive’s Annual Base Compensation in effect at the time of termination, plus (ii) the amount of all compensation paid to Executive under Section 4 hereof with respect to the immediately preceding fiscal year. The first $500,000 of the Severance Payment shall be paid in a lump sum to the Executive within thirty (30) days after Executive’s termination of employment. The remaining amount of the Severance Payment shall be paid in equal installments over a six (6) month period following the Executive’s termination of employment, payable in accordance with the Company’s regularly scheduled payroll (the “Installment Payments”). Each Installment Payment shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-2(b)(2)(iii). In the event that, pursuant to the above, any of the Installment Payments will be paid after April 1 of the year following the year of termination and the total amount of any such Installment Payments which will be paid after April 1 exceeds the lesser of: (i) twice the Executive’s then Annual Base Compensation; or (ii) twice the Code Section 401(a)(17) limit in effect for the year of termination, the portion of any such Installment Payments that exceeds the foregoing threshold shall be accumulated and paid in the seventh (7 th ) month following the date of termination of employment, but only to the extent necessary to comply with the six (6) month delay rule pertaining to “specified employees” under Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-3(i)(2).
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Newtek Business Services Corp.), Employment Agreement (Newtek Business Services Corp.), Employment Agreement (Newtek Business Services Corp.)
Without Just Cause. The Board may, by written notice to the Executive, immediately terminate his employment for a reason other than Just Cause. In such event, the Executive shall be entitled to a total severance payment (the “Severance Payment”) equal to two (2) times the sum of (i) Executive’s Annual Base Compensation base salary in effect at the time of termination, plus (ii) the amount of all compensation paid to Executive under Section 4 hereof with respect to the immediately preceding fiscal year. The first $500,000 350,000 of the Severance Payment shall be paid in a lump sum to the Executive within thirty (30) days after Executive’s his termination of employment. The remaining amount of the Severance Payment shall be paid in equal installments over a six (6) month period following the Executive’s termination of employment, payable in accordance with the Company’s regularly scheduled payroll (the “Installment Payments”). Each Installment Payment shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-2(b)(2)(iii). In the event that, pursuant to the above, any of the Installment Payments will be paid after April 1 March 15 of the year following the year of termination and the total amount of any such Installment Payments which will be paid after April 1 March 15 exceeds the lesser of: (i) twice the Executive’s then Annual Base Compensationcurrent base salary; or (ii) twice the Code Section 401(a)(17) limit in effect for the year of terminationtermination ($460,000 for 2008), the portion of any such Installment Payments that exceeds the foregoing threshold shall be accumulated and paid in the seventh (7 th ) month following the date of his termination of employment, but only to the extent necessary to comply with the six (6) month delay rule pertaining to “specified employees” under Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-3(i)(2).
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Newtek Business Services Inc), Employment Agreement (Newtek Business Services Inc)
Without Just Cause. The Board may, by written notice to the Executive, immediately terminate his employment for a reason other than Just Cause. In such event, the Executive shall be entitled to a total severance payment (the “Severance Payment”) equal to two (2) times the sum of (i) Executive’s Annual Base Compensation base salary in effect at the time of termination, plus (ii) the amount of all compensation paid to Executive under Section 4 hereof with respect to the immediately preceding fiscal year. The first $500,000 350,000 of the Severance Payment shall be paid in a lump sum to the Executive within thirty (30) days after Executive’s his termination of employment. The remaining amount of the Severance Payment shall be paid in equal installments over a six (6) month period following the Executive’s termination of employment, payable in accordance with the Company’s regularly scheduled payroll (the “Installment Payments”). Each Installment Payment shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-2(b)(2)(iii). In the event that, pursuant to the above, any of the Installment Payments will be paid after April 1 March 15 of the year following the year of termination and the total amount of any such Installment Payments which will be paid after April 1 March 15 exceeds the lesser of: (i) twice the Executive’s then Annual Base Compensationcurrent base salary; or (ii) twice the Code Section 401(a)(17) limit in effect for the year of terminationtermination ($460,000 for 2008), the portion of any such Installment Payments that exceeds the foregoing threshold shall be accumulated and paid in the seventh (7 th th) month following the date of his termination of employment, but only to the extent necessary to comply with the six (6) month delay rule pertaining to “specified employees” under Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-3(i)(2).
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Newtek Business Services, Inc.)
Without Just Cause. The Board may, by written notice to the Executive, immediately terminate his employment for a reason other than Just Cause. In such event, the Executive shall be entitled to a total severance payment (the “Severance Payment”) equal to two (2) times the sum of (i) Executive’s Annual Base Compensation base salary in effect at the time of termination, plus (ii) the amount of all compensation paid to Executive under Section 4 hereof with respect to the immediately preceding fiscal year. The first $500,000 400,000 of the Severance Payment shall be paid in a lump sum to the Executive within thirty (30) days after Executive’s his termination of employment. The remaining amount of the Severance Payment shall be paid in equal installments over a six (6) month period following the Executive’s termination of employment, payable in accordance with the Company’s regularly scheduled payroll (the “Installment Payments”). Each Installment Payment shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-2(b)(2)(iii). In the event that, pursuant to the above, any of the Installment Payments will be paid after April 1 March 15 of the year following the year of termination and the total amount of any such Installment Payments which will be paid after April 1 March 15 exceeds the lesser of: (i) twice the Executive’s then Annual Base Compensationcurrent base salary; or (ii) twice the Code Section 401(a)(17) limit in effect for the year of termination, the portion of any such Installment Payments that exceeds the foregoing threshold shall be accumulated and paid in the seventh (7 th ) month following the date of his termination of employment, but only to the extent necessary to comply with the six (6) month delay rule pertaining to “specified employees” under Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-3(i)(2).
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Newtek Business Services, Inc.)
Without Just Cause. The Board may, by written notice to the Executive, immediately terminate his employment for a reason other than Just Cause. In such event, the Executive shall be entitled to a total severance payment (the “Severance Payment”) equal to two (2) times the sum of (i) Executive’s Annual Base Compensation base salary in effect at the time of termination, plus (ii) the amount of all compensation paid to Executive under Section 4 hereof with respect to the immediately preceding fiscal year. The first $500,000 of the Severance Payment shall be paid in a lump sum to the Executive within thirty (30) days after Executive’s his termination of employment. The remaining amount of the Severance Payment shall be paid in equal installments over a six (6) month period following the Executive’s termination of employment, payable in accordance with the Company’s regularly scheduled payroll (the “Installment Payments”). Each Installment Payment shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-2(b)(2)(iii). In the event that, pursuant to the above, any of the Installment Payments will be paid after April 1 March 15 of the year following the year of termination and the total amount of any such Installment Payments which will be paid after April 1 March 15 exceeds the lesser of: (i) twice the Executive’s then Annual Base Compensationcurrent base salary; or (ii) twice the Code Section 401(a)(17) limit in effect for the year of termination, the portion of any such Installment Payments that exceeds the foregoing threshold shall be accumulated and paid in the seventh (7 th ) month following the date of his termination of employment, but only to the extent necessary to comply with the six (6) month delay rule pertaining to “specified employees” under Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-3(i)(2).
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Newtek Business Services Corp.)
Without Just Cause. The Board may, by written notice to the Executive, immediately terminate his employment for a reason other than Just Cause. In such event, the Executive shall be entitled to a total severance payment (the “Severance Payment”) equal to two (2) times the sum of (i) Executive’s Annual Base Compensation base salary in effect at the time of termination, plus (ii) the amount of all compensation paid to Executive under Section 4 hereof with respect to the immediately preceding fiscal year. The first $500,000 350,000 of the Severance Payment shall be paid in a lump sum to the Executive within thirty (30) days after Executive’s his termination of employment. The remaining amount of the Severance Payment shall be paid in equal installments over a six (6) month period following the Executive’s termination of employment, payable in accordance with the Company’s regularly scheduled payroll (the “Installment Payments”). Each Installment Payment shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-2(b)(2)(iii). In the event that, pursuant to the above, any of the Installment Payments will be paid after April 1 March 15 of the year following the year of termination and the total amount of any such Installment Payments which will be paid after April 1 March 15 exceeds the lesser of: (i) twice the Executive’s then Annual Base Compensationcurrent base salary; or (ii) twice the Code Section 401(a)(17) limit in effect for the year of terminationtermination ($460,000 for 2008), the portion of any such Installment Payments that exceeds the foregoing threshold shall be accumulated and paid in the seventh (7 th 7th ) month following the date of his termination of employment, but only to the extent necessary to comply with the six (6) month delay rule pertaining to “specified employees” under Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-3(i)(2).
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Newtek Business Services, Inc.)
Without Just Cause. The Board may, by written notice to the Executive, immediately terminate his employment for a reason other than Just Cause. In such event, the Executive shall be entitled to a total severance payment (the “Severance Payment”) equal to two (2) times the sum of (i) Executive’s Annual Base Compensation base salary in effect at the time of termination, plus (ii) the amount of all compensation paid to Executive under Section 4 hereof with respect to the immediately preceding fiscal year. The first $500,000 of the Severance Payment shall be paid in a lump sum to the Executive within thirty (30) days after Executive’s his termination of employment. The remaining amount of the Severance Payment shall be paid in equal installments over a six (6) month period following the Executive’s termination of employment, payable in accordance with the Company’s regularly scheduled payroll (the “Installment Payments”). Each Installment Payment shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-2(b)(2)(iii). In the event that, pursuant to the above, any of the Installment Payments will be paid after April 1 March 15 of the year following the year of termination and the total amount of any such Installment Payments which will be paid after April 1 March 15 exceeds the lesser of: (i) twice the Executive’s then Annual Base Compensationcurrent base salary; or (ii) twice the Code Section 401(a)(17) limit in effect for the year of termination, the portion of any such Installment Payments that exceeds the foregoing threshold shall be accumulated and paid in the seventh (7 th 7th ) month following the date of his termination of employment, but only to the extent necessary to comply with the six (6) month delay rule pertaining to “specified employees” under Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-3(i)(2).
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Newtek Business Services Corp.)
Without Just Cause. The Board may, by written notice to the Executive, immediately terminate his employment for a reason other than Just Cause. In such event, the Executive shall be entitled to a total severance payment (the “Severance Payment”) equal to two (2) times the sum of (i) Executive’s Annual Base Compensation in effect at the time of termination, plus (ii) the amount of all compensation paid to Executive under Section 4 hereof with respect to the immediately preceding fiscal year. The first $500,000 of the Severance Payment shall be paid in a lump sum to the Executive within thirty (30) days after Executive’s termination of employment. The remaining amount of the Severance Payment shall be paid in equal installments over a six (6) month period following the Executive’s termination of employment, payable in accordance with the Company’s regularly scheduled payroll (the “Installment Payments”). Each Installment Payment shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-2(b)(2)(iii). In the event that, pursuant to the above, any of the Installment Payments will be paid after April 1 March 15 of the year following the year of termination and the total amount of any such Installment Payments which will be paid after April 1 March 15 exceeds the lesser of: (i) twice the Executive’s then Annual Base Compensation; or (ii) twice the Code Section 401(a)(17) limit in effect for the year of termination, the portion of any such Installment Payments that exceeds the foregoing threshold shall be accumulated and paid in the seventh (7 th ) month following the date of termination of employment, but only to the extent necessary to comply with the six (6) month delay rule pertaining to “specified employees” under Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-3(i)(2).
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Newtek Business Services Corp.)
Without Just Cause. The Board may, by written notice to the Executive, immediately terminate his employment for a reason other than Just Cause. In such event, the Executive shall be entitled to a total severance payment (the “Severance Payment”) equal to two (2) times the sum of (i) Executive’s Annual Base Compensation base salary in effect at the time of termination, plus (ii) the amount of all compensation paid to Executive under Section 4 hereof with respect to the immediately preceding fiscal year. The first $500,000 350,000 of the Severance Payment shall be paid in a lump sum to the Executive within thirty (30) days after Executive’s his termination of employment. The remaining amount of the Severance Payment shall be paid in equal installments over a six (6) month period following the Executive’s termination of employment, payable in accordance with the Company’s regularly scheduled payroll (the “Installment Payments”). Each Installment Payment shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-2(b)(2)(iii). In the event that, pursuant to the above, any of the Installment Payments will be paid after April 1 March 15 of the year following the year of termination and the total amount of any such Installment Payments which will be paid after April 1 March 15 exceeds the lesser of: (i) twice the Executive’s then Annual Base Compensationcurrent base salary; or (ii) twice the Code Section 401(a)(17) limit in effect for the year of terminationtermination ($460,000 for 2008), the portion of any such Installment Payments that exceeds the foregoing threshold shall be accumulated and paid in the seventh (7 th 7th) month following the date of his termination of employment, but only to the extent necessary to comply with the six (6) month delay rule pertaining to “specified employees” under Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-3(i)(2).”
6. Section 11(c) of the Agreement is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Newtek Business Services Inc)
Without Just Cause. The Board may, by written notice to the Executive, immediately terminate his employment for a reason other than Just Cause. In such event, the Executive shall be entitled to a total severance payment (the “Severance Payment”) equal to two (2) times the sum of (i) Executive’s Annual Base Compensation base salary in effect at the time of termination, plus (ii) the amount of all compensation paid to Executive under Section 4 hereof with respect to the immediately preceding fiscal year. The first $500,000 350,000 of the Severance Payment shall be paid in a lump sum to the Executive within thirty (30) days after Executive’s his termination of employment. The remaining amount of the Severance Payment shall be paid in equal installments over a six (6) month period following the Executive’s termination of employment, payable in accordance with the Company’s regularly scheduled payroll (the “Installment Payments”). Each Installment Payment shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-2(b)(2)(iii). In the event that, pursuant to the above, any of the Installment Payments will be paid after April 1 March 15 of the year following the year of termination and the total amount of any such Installment Payments which will be paid after April 1 March 15 exceeds the lesser of: (i) twice the Executive’s then Annual Base Compensationcurrent base salary; or (ii) twice the Code Section 401(a)(17) limit in effect for the year of terminationtermination ($460,000 for 2008), the portion of any such Installment Payments that exceeds the foregoing threshold shall be accumulated and paid in the seventh (7 th 7th) month following the date of his termination of employment, but only to the extent necessary to comply with the six (6) month delay rule pertaining to “specified employees” under Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-3(i)(2).
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Newtek Business Services Inc)