Earned Unit definition
Examples of Earned Unit in a sentence
For the avoidance of doubt, no distribution shall be paid with respect to any outstanding Class B Unit that is not either an Earned Unit or a Vested Unit.
Unless and until a Unit has been determined to be an Earned Unit and has vested and become a Vested Unit as set forth in the Grant Notice, the Participant will have no right to settlement of such Units.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, upon the payment of an Earned Unit or forfeiture of a Performance Unit, the Dividend Equivalent granted in tandem with such paid Earned Unit or forfeited Performance Unit, as applicable, and the Dividend Equivalent Period shall terminate with respect to such Earned Unit or Performance Unit, as applicable.
Each Dividend Equivalent shall entitle you to receive payments, subject to and in accordance with this Award Notice, in an amount equal to each dividend (including any extraordinary or other non-recurring dividend), in each case, that (a) is made by the Company in respect of the share of Common Stock underlying the Earned Unit (as defined below) to which such Dividend Equivalent relates, and (b) has an applicable Dividend Date (as defined below) occurring during the Dividend Equivalent Period.
A share of Common Stock shall be distributed with respect to each Earned Unit on the applicable Vesting Date, except as provided in Section 2.
Partnership Distributions, to the extent payable to Executive with respect to an Earned Unit or Vested Unit, shall be paid to Executive at the same time that such Partnership Distributions are paid to holders of Class A Units.
In addition to the other restrictions set forth herein, each Restricted Unit, Earned Unit and Vested Unit shall be subject to the restrictions on Transfer (as defined in the Partnership Agreement) set forth in the Partnership Agreement.
Dividend Equivalent book entry credits shall be forfeited if the associated Performance Unit is forfeited (1) because it does not become an Earned Unit or (2) due to your termination of service prior to vesting of the associated Performance Unit.Upon the vesting of a Performance Unit, the book-entry Dividend Equivalents payable on such Performance Unit shall be paid in cash in a single lump sum no later than sixty (60) days following the Vest Date.
After any Units vest pursuant to Section 3, the Company will promptly, but in no event later than two and one-half months after the applicable Vesting Date, cause to be delivered to the Participant, or to the Participant’s beneficiary or legal representative in the event of Participant’s death, one share of Stock in payment and settlement of each Earned Unit.
Vested dividend equivalents shall be distributed in cash (or used for tax withholding) to the Participant at the same time a share of Common Stock is distributed with respect to the Earned Unit to which the dividend equivalent relates.