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Retention Units definition

Retention Units means, on any given date, the Deferred Units that have become Vested Deferred Units and which are retained by the Partnership (along with the underlying Blackstone Holdings Partnership Units) in accordance with Section 4 hereof.
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Retention Units means a type of Restricted Share Units that are typically paid in cash and that do not have any performance goals.
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Retention Units has the meaning specified in Section 6.3(d).
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Examples of Retention Units in a sentence

  • The Administrator shall, in its sole discretion, make certain substitutions or adjustments to any Retention Units or Deferred Units subject to this Award Agreement pursuant to Section 9 of the Plan.

  • The Committee may not, without the written consent of the Participant, revoke this Agreement insofar as it relates to the RSUs granted hereunder, and may not without such written consent make or change any determination or change any term, condition or provision affecting the RSUs if the determination or change would materially and adversely affect the Performance Share Retention Units or the Participant's rights thereto.

  • If the Participant does not timely execute this Agreement and the agreement to which this Agreement is an exhibit, the Participant shall not receive the grant of Performance Share Retention Units.

  • The grant of Performance Share Retention Units is contingent on the Participant's timely execution of this Agreement and the agreement to which this Agreement is an exhibit.

  • All Deferred Units, Retention Units and Blackstone Holdings Partnership Units issued or transferred with respect thereof are subject to the Plan.

  • Unless otherwise determined or approved by the Administrator, no Deferred Units or Retention Units may be assigned, alienated, pledged, attached, sold or otherwise transferred or encumbered by the Participant other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution, and any purported assignment, alienation, pledge, attachment, sale, transfer or encumbrance not permitted by this Section 11 shall be void and unenforceable against the Partnership or any Affiliate.

  • The Retention Units covered by this Agreement shall only result in the payment in cash of the value of the Retention Units if the Participant remains in the employ of the Company or a Subsidiary throughout the Incentive Period.

  • If necessary, the Committee may require relinquishment of a portion of such Performance Shares Earned or such Retention Units.

  • The Company shall make reasonable efforts to comply with all applicable federal and state securities laws; provided, however, notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Company shall not be obligated to issue any Common Shares or pay the value of any Retention Units pursuant to this Agreement if the issuance or payment thereof would result in a violation of any such law.

  • All Retention Units that had become conditionally vested but which the Limited Partner and his Related Trusts are not entitled to retain pursuant to the foregoing sentence shall become unvested.


More Definitions of Retention Units

Retention Units means, on any given date, the Deferred Units that have become Vested Deferred Units and which are retained by the Company (along with the underlying Common Shares) in accordance with Section 4 hereof.
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Retention Units means a contractual right to receive the greater of the Fair Market Value of one share of Common Stock on the Settlement Date or the Fair Market Value of one share of Common Stock on the date of the Award, to the extent provided in the Award Agreement.
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Retention Units means a type of Restricted Share Units that are typically paid in cash and that do not have any performance goals. (jj) “Retirement” means Normal Retirement or Early Retirement.
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Related to Retention Units

  • Option Units means the Common Units that the Partnership will agree to issue upon an exercise of the Over-Allotment Option.

  • Units means the units of the Company, each comprised of one share of Common Stock and one-half of one Warrant.

  • Incentive Units means those Partnership Interests described in Section 2 of the Incentive Unit Agreement.

  • Restricted Units means that number of restricted units listed in the Award Letter as “Awards Granted.”

  • RSUs means that number of Restricted Stock Units listed in the Award Notice as “Restricted Stock Units Granted.”

  • Unvested Units means those Units listed as unvested Units in the books and records of the Partnership, as the same may be amended from time to time in accordance with this Agreement.

  • Initial Units means, with respect to any Initial Limited Partner, the aggregate number of Class A Units owned by such Initial Limited Partner as of the date of this Agreement.

  • Restricted Share Units means an Award which may be earned in whole or in part upon the passage of time or the attainment of performance criteria established by the Administrator and which may be settled for cash, Shares or other securities or a combination of cash, Shares or other securities as established by the Administrator.

  • Award Shares means Shares covered by an outstanding Award or purchased under an Award.

  • Share Units means the hypothetical Shares that are credited to the Share Unit Accounts in accordance with Article 7.

  • Core Units means such Units of the Trust that are issued to Core Investors with the condition that these are not redeemable for a period of two years from the close of the First Offer Period. Such Units are transferable with this condition, but otherwise shall rank pari passu with all other Units, save for this restriction. Any transfer of the Core Units, during the first two years of their issue as mentioned herein, shall be affected only on the receipt by the Registrar of a written acceptance of this condition by the transferee.

  • Performance Share Units means Performance Share Units granted to an Eligible Individual under Section 9.1(b).

  • Covered Units means, with respect to each Unitholder, such Unitholder’s Existing Units, together with any WMLP Common Units that such Unitholder becomes the Record Holder or beneficial owner of on or after the date hereof.

  • Restricted Shares shall have the respective meanings set forth in Section 2.14.

  • Placement Units shall have the meaning given in the Recitals hereto.

  • Vested Shares means "Vested Shares" as defined in the Award Agreement.

  • PSUs means the outstanding performance share units governed by the performance share unit plan of the Company dated December 16, 2013, as amended from time to time;

  • Purchased Units means with respect to each Purchaser, the number of Common Units as set forth opposite such Purchaser’s name on Schedule A hereto.

  • Vested Units means those Units listed as vested Units in the books and records of the Partnership, as the same may be amended from time to time in accordance with this Agreement.

  • Performance Shares means Shares or an Award denominated in Shares which may be earned in whole or in part upon attainment of performance criteria established by the Administrator.

  • Over-Allotment Units means the additional number of Private Units the Sponsor will be required to purchase in the event that the underwriters in the Company’s initial public offering exercise their over-allotment option, as described in the prospectus relating to the Company’s initial public offering.

  • Class B Units means the Class B Units of the Company.

  • Offered Units has the meaning set forth in Section 11.2(a).

  • 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.

  • Plan Shares means shares of Common Stock held in the Trust which are awarded or issuable to a Participant pursuant to the Plan.

  • DSUs means the outstanding deferred share units issued under the DSU Plan.

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