Accelerated Vesting definition
Accelerated Vesting means the immediate vesting of all unvested equity awards granted to Executive under the Plans. However, any Accelerated Vesting that occurs other than in the context of a Change in Control will apply to unvested (A) performance awards on a prorated basis through the termination of employment, based on actual results evaluated after the close of the applicable performance period and payable in a lump sum at the same time as performance awards are paid to executives of the Company generally and (B) full value equity awards (e.g., restricted stock, restricted stock units and phantom units) and appreciation equity awards (e.g., non-qualified stock options and stock appreciation rights) only to the extent that such awards that would have vested if Executive’s employment had continued during a period equal to the lesser of six months following termination of employment or the balance of the Term.
Accelerated Vesting means the immediate vesting of all unvested equity awards granted under the Plan but only to the extent that the award would have vested if employment had continued during a period equal to the lesser of (A) six months following termination of employment or (B) the balance of the Term.
Accelerated Vesting means, for each equity award granted by the Company, or any successor to the Company, that is outstanding on the date of a Qualifying Termination and subject to (i) time-based vesting, the immediate vesting of all such time-based awards and (ii) performance-based vesting, the satisfaction of the applicable performance-based vesting condition assuming achievement at target and without reduction for any shortened performance period.
Examples of Accelerated Vesting in a sentence
Notwithstanding the foregoing, no additional vesting of the Time-Based Equity Awards shall occur during the period between the Date of Termination and the Accelerated Vesting Date.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, no additional time-based vesting of the Time-Based Equity Awards shall occur during the period between the Date of Termination and the Accelerated Vesting Date except as specifically provided in this Section 6(c).
The Severance Benefits and Accelerated Vesting are intended to qualify for an exemption from application of Section 409A or comply with its requirements to the extent necessary to avoid adverse personal tax consequences under Section 409A, and any ambiguities herein shall be interpreted accordingly.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, no additional vesting of the Time-Based Equity Awards shall occur during the period between the Executive’s Date of Termination and the Accelerated Vesting Date.
If a Termination Event with respect to the Grantee occurs prior to the end of the Restricted Period for any reason (other than an Accelerated Vesting Event described in Section 2(b)(ii)), then the Restricted Stock that is unvested at that time shall be forfeited to the Company under Section 3(c).
More Definitions of Accelerated Vesting
Accelerated Vesting means the vesting of all unvested equity awards granted to Executive under the Plans such that (A) performance awards will become vested on a prorated basis through the termination of employment, based on actual results evaluated after the close of the applicable performance period and payable in a lump sum at the same time as performance awards are paid to executives of the Company generally and (B) full value equity awards (e.g., restricted stock, restricted stock units and phantom units) and appreciation equity awards (e.g., non-qualified stock options and stock appreciation rights) will vest only to the extent that such awards that would have vested if Executive’s employment had continued during a period equal to the lesser of six months following termination of employment or the balance of the Term.
Accelerated Vesting means the immediate vesting of all unvested equity awards granted to Executive under the Plans. However, any Accelerated Vesting that occurs other than in the context of a Change in Control will apply to unvested (A) performance awards on a prorated basis through the termination of employment, based on actual results evaluated after the close of the applicable performance period and payable in a lump sum at the same time as performance awards are paid to executives of the Company generally and (B) full value equity awards (e.g., restricted stock, restricted stock units and phantom units) and appreciation equity awards (e.g., non-qualified stock options and stock appreciation rights) only to the extent that such awards that would have vested if Executive's employment had continued during a period equal to the lesser of six months following termination of employment or the balance of the Tenn.
Accelerated Vesting means the acceleration of the exercisability of the Options in their entirety, effective as of the Termination Date, to the extent that such Options have not previously become exercisable pursuant to the terms thereof.
Accelerated Vesting as used herein means: (i) the immediate vesting of a number of shares subject to such executive’s stock options with the Company, equal to the number of options that would normally vest over the applicable acceleration period, and (ii) the immediate vesting of a number of shares of restricted stock in the Company held by such executive, if any, equal to the number of shares of restricted stock, if any, that would normally vest over the applicable acceleration period.
Accelerated Vesting means (A) the Executive’s Stock Options and Annual Equity Awards that vest solely on a time basis would completely vest and (B) the Executive’s Stock Options and Annual Equity Awards that vest based on the achievement of performance goals shall remain outstanding and eligible to vest (without proration) according to actual achievement of the applicable performance targets.
Accelerated Vesting. [Notwithstanding any other provision contained in this Notice of Grant or the Option Agreement, the total Number of Option Shares shall become Vested Shares immediately prior to, but conditioned upon, the consummation of a Change in Control, provided that the Participant’s Service has not terminated prior to the date of the Change in Control.] [Notwithstanding any other provision contained in this Notice of Grant or the Option Agreement, the Total Number of Option Shares shall become Vested Shares upon the termination of Participant’s Service without Cause [(as defined in the Superseding Agreement)] by the Participating Company Group (or its successor) [or by the Participant for Good Reason (as defined in the Superseding Agreement)] within [ten] days prior to, or during the [one-year] period from and after, the date a Change in Control is consummated.]
Accelerated Vesting as used herein means: (i) the immediate vesting of a number of shares subject to such executive’s stock options with the Company, equal to the number of options that would normally vest over the applicable acceleration period, and