AMENDMENT NO. 2 to CHANGE IN CONTROL AGREEMENT dated December 1, 2006 by and between The Brink’s Company (the “Company”) and Matthew A. Schumacher (the “Executive”)
EXHIBIT
10(r)(iii)
AMENDMENT
NO. 2
to
dated December 1,
2006
by and
between The Brink’s Company
(the
“Company”)
and
Xxxxxxx
X. Xxxxxxxxxx
(the
“Executive”)
WHEREAS,
the Company and the Executive entered into a change in control agreement dated
as of December 1, 2006, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto (the
“Agreement”).
WHEREAS,
the Company and the Executive desire to amend the Agreement further as set forth
herein to extend the Agreement for one year and as a result of the requirements
of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the regulations
thereunder.
NOW,
THEREFORE, the Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
1.
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Section
1(d) of the Agreement is hereby amended by replacing “January 1, 2009”
with “January 1, 2010” at the end of clause (iii)
thereof.
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2.
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Section
1 of the Agreement is hereby modified by deleting Section 1(e) in its
entirety and substituting the following new Section 1(e) in lieu
thereof:
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“(e)
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“Good
Reason” means any of the following events that is not cured by the Company
within 30 days after written notice thereof from the Executive to the
Company, which written notice must be made within 90 days of the
occurrence of the event:
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(i)
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without
the Executive’s express written consent, (A) the assignment to the
Executive of any duties materially inconsistent with the Executive’s
position, duties or responsibilities as contemplated by Section 3(a)
hereof, or (B) any material failure by the Company to comply with any of
the provisions of Section 3(b)
hereof;
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(ii)
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without
the Executive’s express written consent, the Company’s requiring a
material change to Executive’s work location as set forth in Section
3(a)(i);
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(iii)
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any
failure by the Company to comply with and satisfy Section 9(a);
or
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(iv)
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any
breach by the Company of any other material provision of this
Agreement.”
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3.
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Section
5 of the Agreement is hereby modified
by:
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1.
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Adding
the following clause at the end of Section
5(a)(iii):
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“provided, however, that except
as specifically permitted by Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986,
as amended, and the Treasury Regulations promulgated thereunder (“Section
409A”), the benefits provided to the Executive under this Section 5(a)(iii)
during any calendar year shall not affect the benefits to be provided to the
Executive under this Section 5(a)(iii) in any other calendar year and the right
to such benefits cannot be liquidated or exchanged for any other benefit, in
accordance with Treas. Reg. Section 1.409A-3(i)(1)(iv) or any successor
thereto”.
2.
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Adding
the words “for a period of up to one year from the Date of Termination”
after “reasonable outplacement services” in Section
5(a)(iii).
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3.
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Adding
the words “in a lump sum in cash within 30 days after the Date of
Termination” after “Accrued Obligations” in Section 5(b) and at the end of
the first and second sentences of Section
5(c).
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4.
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Section
12(b) is hereby amended by replacing the phrase “December 31, 2008” with
the phrase “December 31, 2009”.
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5.
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The
following new Section 15 is hereby added to the
Agreement:
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Section
15. Section
409A of the Code. The provisions of this Section 15 shall
apply notwithstanding any provision in this Agreement to the
contrary.
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(a)
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Intent to Comply with
Section 409A of the Code. It is intended that the
provisions of this Agreement comply with Section 409A, and all provisions
of this Agreement shall be construed and interpreted in a manner
consistent with the requirements for avoiding taxes or penalties under
Section 409A.
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(b)
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Six-Month Delay of
Certain Payments. If, at the time of the Executive’s
separation from service (within the meaning of Section 409A), (i) the
Executive shall be a specified employee (within the meaning of Section
409A and using the identification methodology selected by the Company from
time to time) and (ii) the Company shall make a good faith determination
that an amount payable under this Agreement or any other plan, policy,
arrangement or agreement of or with the Company or any affiliate thereof
(this Agreement and such other plans, policies, arrangements and
agreements, the “Company Plans”) constitutes deferred compensation (within
the meaning of Section 409A) the
payment
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of which
is required to be delayed pursuant to the six-month delay rule set forth in
Section 409A in order to avoid taxes or penalties under Section 409A, then the
Company (or an affiliate, as applicable) shall not pay any such amount on the
otherwise scheduled payment date but shall instead accumulate such amount and
pay it, without interest, on the first day of the seventh month following such
separation from service.
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(c)
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Amendment of Deferred
Compensation Plans. Notwithstanding any provision of any
Company Plan to the contrary, in light of the uncertainty with respect to
the proper application of Section 409A, the Company reserves the right to
make amendments to any Company Plan as the Company deems necessary or
desirable to avoid the imposition of taxes or penalties under Section
409A.
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The
parties expressly agree that, except as otherwise amended by this Amendment to
the Agreement, none of the rights or obligations of the Company or the Executive
under the Agreement shall be amended or otherwise modified in any way by the
execution or implementation of this Amendment to the Agreement, and that all
such rights and obligations shall remain in full force and effect in accordance
with the terms of the Agreement.
IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Amendment as of December 11,
2008.
THE
BRINK’S COMPANY
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By:
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/s/
Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx VP
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/s/ Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxxxxxxx | |
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