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EXHIBIT 10.63
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Stock Exchange Deferred Compensation Plan
Exchange Agreement
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THIS EXCHANGE AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") is entered into as of January
3rd, 2000 between QuadraMed Corporation (the "Employer"), and Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxx
(the "Participant").
Recital
A. The Participant is a key employee of the Employer, and the Employer
desires to have the continued services and counsel of the Participant.
B. The Employer has adopted, effective January 3, 2000, the QuadraMed
Corporation Stock Exchange Deferred Compensation Plan (the "Plan"), as amended
from time to time, and the Participant has been selected to participate in the
Plan.
C. The Participant desires to participate in the Plan and exchange
options previously granted to the Participant by the Employer for a deferred
compensation account under the Plan.
Agreement
NOW THEREFORE, it is mutually agreed that:
1. Definitions. Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, the
capitalized terms in this Agreement shall have the same meaning as under the
Plan's master plan document (the "Plan Document").
2. Integrated Agreement: Parties Bound. The Plan Document, a copy of
which has been delivered to the Participant, is hereby incorporated into and
made a part of this Agreement as though set forth in full in this Agreement. The
parties to this Agreement agree to and shall be bound by, and have the benefit
of, each and every provision of the Plan as set forth in the Plan Document. This
Agreement and the Plan Document, collectively, shall be considered one complete
contract between the parties.
3. Acknowledgment. The Participant hereby acknowledges that he or she
has read and understands this Agreement and the Plan Document.
4. Exchange of Options. The Participant hereby agrees that the stock
options previously granted to the Participant in 1998 to acquire 150,000 shares
of stock in the Employer (the "Stock Options") are hereby cancelled and of no
further affect. As consideration for such cancellation the
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Participant agrees that he shall have an amount equal to $1,208,000 credited to
his account under this Plan; such amount being equal to the value of the Stock
Options, as computed using the Black Scholes method of valuation as of January
3rd, 2000. One half of this initial account balance ($604,000) shall be deemed
to earn a rate of return based on the Employer Stock Fund under the Plan. The
remainder of the initial account balance shall be deemed to earn a rate of
return based on the investment elections selected by the Participant in
accordance with the Election Form.
5. Conditions to Participation. As a condition to participation in the
Plan, the Participant must complete, sign, date and return to the Committee an
original copy of this Agreement, an Election Form and a Beneficiary Designation
and Spousal Consent Form.
6. Successors and Assigns. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of,
and be binding upon the Employer, its successors and assigns, and the
Participant.
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Stock Exchange Deferred Compensation Plan
Exchange Agreement
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7. Governing Law. To the extent not preempted by the Employee Retirement
Income Security Act of 1974, as amended, this Agreement shall be governed by and
construed under the laws of the State of California, as in effect at the time of
the execution of this Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Participant has signed and the Employer has
accepted this Plan Agreement as of the date first written above.
PARTICIPANT:
/s/ XXXX X. XXXXXXXXXX 1/3/00
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Signature of Participant Date
XXXX X. XXXXXXXXXX
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Type or Print Name
AGREED AND ACCEPTED BY THE COMPANY:
QuadraMed Corporation
COMMITTEE:
/s/ X.X. XXXXXXXXXXX
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Signature of Committee Member
X.X. XXXXXXXXXXX
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