Substitute Award definition

Substitute Award means an Award granted under the Plan upon the assumption of, or in substitution for, outstanding equity awards previously granted by a company or other entity in connection with a corporate transaction, such as a merger, combination, consolidation or acquisition of property or stock; provided, however, that in no event shall the term “Substitute Award” be construed to refer to an award made in connection with the cancellation and repricing of an Option or Stock Appreciation Right.
Substitute Award means an Award granted in assumption of, or in substitution for, an outstanding award previously granted by a company or other business acquired by the Company or with which the Company combines.
Substitute Award means an award granted pursuant to Section 6(g) of the Plan.

Examples of Substitute Award in a sentence

  • If a Change in Control occurs prior to the completion of the Performance Period, the Earned Shares at the level set forth above shall vest effective as of such Change in Control, except to the extent that a Substitute Award is provided to the Grantee to replace the Earned Shares.

  • From and after the Change in Control, any such Substitute Award shall vest solely based on the Grantee’s service through the fifth anniversary of the Grant Date, subject to accelerated vesting on certain terminations of employment as set forth in this Article III.


More Definitions of Substitute Award

Substitute Award means any Award granted in assumption of or in substitution for an award of a company or business acquired by the Company or an Affiliate or with which the Company or an Affiliate combines.
Substitute Award means an Award granted upon assumption of, or in substitution for, outstanding awards previously granted under a compensatory plan by a business entity acquired or to be acquired by the Company or an Affiliate or with which the Company or an Affiliate has combined or will combine.
Substitute Award means an Award granted upon the assumption of, or in substitution or exchange for, outstanding awards granted by a company or other entity acquired by the Company or any Affiliate or with which the Company or any Affiliate combines.
Substitute Award means an Award granted under Section 6(j).
Substitute Award means any Award granted upon assumption of, or in substitution or exchange for, outstanding employee equity awards previously granted by a company or other entity acquired by the Company or with which the Company combines pursuant to the terms of an equity compensation plan that was approved by the stockholders of such company or other entity.
Substitute Award means a Substitute Option, Substitute SAR or Substitute Stock Award granted in accordance with the terms of this Plan.
Substitute Award means an Award granted upon the assumption of, or in substitution or exchange for, outstanding awards granted by a company or other entity acquired by the Company or any Affiliate or with which the Company or any Affiliate combines. The terms and conditions of a Substitute Award may vary from the terms and conditions set forth in the Plan to the extent that the Committee at the time of the grant may deem appropriate to conform, in whole or in part, to the provisions of the award in substitution for which it has been granted.