STOCK OPTION AWARD AGREEMENT pursuant to the FIRST ALBANY COMPANIES INC. 2003 NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS STOCK PLANStock Option Award Agreement • April 29th, 2005 • First Albany Companies Inc • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • New York
Contract Type FiledApril 29th, 2005 Company Industry JurisdictionTHIS STOCK OPTION AWARD AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated as of the Grant Date specified above, is entered into by and between First Albany Companies Inc., a New York corporation (the “Company”), and the Optionee specified above, pursuant to the First Albany Companies Inc., 2003 Non-Employee Directors Stock Plan, as in effect and as amended from time to time (the “Plan”);