Accelerated Stock Options definition

Accelerated Stock Options means any Option granted at any time by the Company which is (i) held by a Grantee who at any time was a named executive officer (as determined under Item 402 of Regulation S-K of the Exchange Act) and (ii) for which either (A) the exercisability (i.e. the vesting) of such Option is accelerated for any reason in connection with any termination of employment or (B) the exercise period of such Option is extended by the Committee under Section 6(g). For purposes of clarity, Options for which vesting accelerates pursuant to Section 6(h) in connection with a Change in Control will not be deemed Accelerated Stock Options even if a termination of employment occurs in connection with the Change in Control.
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Accelerated Stock Options means any Option granted at any time by the Company which is (i) held by a Grantee who at any time was a named executive officer (as determined under Item 402 of Regulation S-K of the Exchange Act) and (ii) for which
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Accelerated Stock Options means any Option granted at any time by the Company which is (i) held by a Grantee who at any time was a named executive officer (as determined under Item 402 of Regulation S-K of the Exchange Act) and (ii) for which either (A) the exercisability (i.e. the vesting) of such Option is accelerated for any reason in connection with any termination of employment or (B) the exercise period of such Option is extended
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Examples of Accelerated Stock Options in a sentence

  • Except to the extent modified hereby, the Accelerated Stock Options shall continue to be subject to the terms and conditions of the equity plan and award agreements applicable to each such Accelerated Stock Option.

  • All Accelerated Stock Options shall remain exercisable until the expiration date of the full original term of such Accelerated Stock Option.

  • Individually and collectively, as the case may be, the items awarded to any Grantee in accordance with the provisions of the Plan in the form of Options, Stock Appreciation Rights, Performance Accelerated Stock Options, Cash Value Awards, Performance Shares, Restricted Stock, Phantom Units or other award, or any combination of the foregoing.

  • The number or amount of Performance Accelerated Stock Options, Cash Value Awards or Performance Shares, as the case may be, which vest when the target performance in the relevant Performance Range is achieved.

  • The lock-up provisions contemplated herein that are applicable to the Accelerated Stock Options shall be evidenced by an amendment to the stock option award agreement between the Company and the Employee with respect to the Accelerated Stock Options.

  • The number or amount of Performance Accelerated Stock Options, Cash Value Awards, or Performance Shares, as the case may be, which vest when the maximum performance in the relevant Performance Range is achieved.

  • With respect to any shares of Common Stock issuable to Employee upon the exercise of previously granted options or any shares of Common Stock owned by the Employee, all as more fully set forth on Schedule B attached hereto, other than those shares underlying the Newly Granted Stock Options and the Accelerated Stock Options, the Employee shall give the Company's Chairman of the Board and President five business days advance written notice of any intent to sell such Common Stock.

  • The number or amount of Performance Accelerated Stock Options, Cash Value Awards, or Performance Shares, as the case may be, which vest when the minimum performance in the relevant Performance Range is achieved.

  • Xxxxx, as shareholder’s representative, and the Optionee’s employment with the Company, the Company granted the Optionee Options (as defined herein) to purchase shares of the Company’s common stock, par value U.S. $0.10 per share (“Common Stock”), on the terms and conditions set forth in that certain Performance Accelerated Stock Options Agreement between the Company and the Optionee dated November 20, 2003 (the “Prior Agreement”).

  • A grant of a particular Award Item may sometimes be referred to as follows: "Stock Option Award" for a grant of Stock Options; "Stock Appreciation Right Award" for Stock Appreciation Rights; "PASO Award" for Performance Accelerated Stock Options; "CVA Award" for Cash Value Awards; "Performance Shares Award" for Performance Shares; "Restricted Stock Award" for Restricted Stock; and "Phantom Unit Award" for Phantom Units.


More Definitions of Accelerated Stock Options

Accelerated Stock Options. As defined in Article 3 of this Stock Options Acceleration Agreement.
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Related to Accelerated Stock Options

  • Stock Options means the collective reference to "Incentive Stock Options" and "Other Stock Options".

  • Company Stock Options shall have the meaning given to such term in Section 3.3(a) hereof.

  • Incentive Stock Options means Option Rights that are intended to qualify as “incentive stock options” under Section 422 of the Code or any successor provision.

  • Non-Tandem Stock Appreciation Right means the right to receive an amount in cash and/or stock equal to the difference between (x) the Fair Market Value of a share of Common Stock on the date such right is exercised, and (y) the aggregate exercise price of such right, otherwise than on surrender of a Stock Option.

  • Tandem Stock Appreciation Right means the right to surrender to the Company all (or a portion) of a Stock Option in exchange for an amount in cash and/or stock equal to the difference between (i) the Fair Market Value on the date such Stock Option (or such portion thereof) is surrendered, of the Common Stock covered by such Stock Option (or such portion thereof), and (ii) the aggregate exercise price of such Stock Option (or such portion thereof).

  • Nonstatutory Stock Option means an Option not intended to qualify as an Incentive Stock Option.

  • Stock Option Plans means any stock option plan now or hereafter adopted by the Partnership or the General Partner.

  • Company Stock Option means any option to purchase one or more shares of the Company’s Common Stock granted under any of the Company Stock Plans.

  • Stock Option means a contractual right granted to an Eligible Person under Section 6 hereof to purchase shares of Common Stock at such time and price, and subject to such conditions, as are set forth in the Plan and the applicable Award Agreement.

  • SARS means the South African Revenue Service.

  • Company Stock Option Plans shall have the meaning set forth in Section 3.07(a).

  • Stock Appreciation Right or “SAR” means a right to receive the appreciation on Common Stock that is granted pursuant to the terms and conditions of Section 5.

  • Limited Stock Appreciation Right means an Award of a limited Tandem Stock Appreciation Right or a Non-Tandem Stock Appreciation Right made pursuant to Section 7.5 of this Plan.

  • Company Stock Option Plan means each share option plan, share award plan, share appreciation right plan, phantom share plan, share option, other equity or equity-based compensation plan, equity or other equity based award to any employee, whether payable in cash, shares or otherwise (to the extent not issued pursuant to any of the foregoing plans), or other plan or contract of any nature with any employee pursuant to which any share, option, warrant or other right to purchase or acquire shares of the Company or right to payment based on the value of Company shares has been granted or otherwise issued.

  • Stock Appreciation Rights or “SAR” means a right granted to a Participant under Section 6(c).

  • Parent Stock Option means any option to purchase Parent Common Stock granted under any Parent Stock Plan.

  • INDEPENDENT STOCK APPRECIATION RIGHT or "INDEPENDENT RIGHT" means a right granted pursuant to subsection 8(b)(3) of the Plan.

  • Tandem Appreciation Right means an Appreciation Right granted pursuant to Section 5 of this Plan that is granted in tandem with an Option Right.

  • Stock Option Plan means any stock option plan now or hereafter adopted by the Company or by the Corporation, including the Corporate Incentive Award Plan.

  • Restricted Stock Grant means Shares awarded under the Plan as provided in Section 9.

  • Restricted Stock Award Agreement means a written agreement between the Company and a holder of a Restricted Stock Award evidencing the terms and conditions of a Restricted Stock Award grant. Each Restricted Stock Award Agreement will be subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan.

  • Nonqualified Stock Option means an Option that is not an Incentive Stock Option.

  • Stock Appreciation Right Agreement means a written agreement between the Company and a holder of a Stock Appreciation Right evidencing the terms and conditions of a Stock Appreciation Right grant. Each Stock Appreciation Right Agreement will be subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan.

  • CONCURRENT STOCK APPRECIATION RIGHT or "CONCURRENT RIGHT" means a right granted pursuant to subsection 8(b)(2) of the Plan.

  • Restricted Stock Units means an Award of stock units subject to such restrictions and conditions as the Administrator may determine at the time of grant.

  • Equity Awards will mean Executive’s outstanding stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock units, performance shares, performance stock units and any other Company equity compensation awards.