Common use of Certification and Payment Clause in Contracts

Certification and Payment. As soon as practicable following the completion of the audit of the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the Performance Period, the Company shall calculate the Payout Factor and the corresponding number of Performance Shares issuable to the Employee based on the Payout Factor, and shall submit these calculations to the Committee. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Committee may, in its sole discretion, reduce by up to 50% the calculated numbers of Performance Shares to be issued based on circumstances relating to the performance of the Company or the Employee. No later than the February 15 immediately following the Vesting Date the Committee shall certify in writing (which may consist of approved minutes of a Committee meeting) the levels of Adjusted EPS, Revenues and AM Earnings attained by the Company for the Performance Period, and the number of Performance Shares issuable to the Employee based on those performance levels. Subject to applicable tax withholding, the number of Performance Shares so certified shall be issued to the Employee as soon as practicable following such certification, but no Performance Shares shall be issued prior to certification. No fractional shares shall be issued and the number of Performance Shares deliverable shall be rounded to the nearest whole share.

Certification and Payment. As soon as practicable following the completion of the audit of the Company’s consolidated financial statements release of earnings for the Performance Period, the Company shall calculate the Payout Factor and the corresponding number of Performance Shares issuable to the Employee based on the Payout Factor, and shall submit these calculations to the Committee. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Committee may, in its sole discretion, reduce by up to 50% the calculated numbers of Performance Shares to be issued based on circumstances relating to the performance of the Company or the Employee. No later than the February 15 immediately following the Vesting Date the Committee shall certify in writing (which may consist of approved minutes of a Committee meeting) the levels of Adjusted EPS, Adjusted Revenues and AM Earnings Expense Differential attained by the Company for the Performance Period, and the number of Performance Shares issuable to the Employee based on those performance levels. Subject to applicable tax withholding, the number of Performance Shares so certified shall be issued to the Employee as soon as practicable on a regularly scheduled Company payroll date following such certification, but no Performance Shares shall be issued prior to certification. No fractional shares shall be issued and the number of Performance Shares deliverable shall be rounded to the nearest whole share.

Certification and Payment. As soon as practicable following the completion release of earnings by the audit Company and the Peer Group Companies for the last year of the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the Performance Period, the Company shall calculate the Payout Factor and the corresponding number of Performance Shares issuable to the Employee based on the Payout Factor, and shall submit these calculations to the Committee. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Committee may, in its sole discretion, reduce by up to 50% the calculated numbers of Performance Shares to be issued based on circumstances relating to the performance of the Company or the Employee. No later than the February March 15 immediately following the Vesting Date the Committee shall certify in writing (which may consist of approved minutes of a Committee meeting) the levels of Adjusted EPS, Revenues Comparative TSR and AM Earnings Comparative Premium Growth attained by the Company for the Performance Period, and the number of Performance Shares issuable to the Employee based on those performance levels. Subject to applicable tax withholding, the number of Performance Shares so certified shall be issued to the Employee as soon as practicable following such certification, but no Performance Shares shall be issued prior to certification. No fractional shares shall be issued and the number of Performance Shares deliverable shall be rounded to the nearest whole share.

Certification and Payment. As soon as practicable following the completion release of earnings by the audit Company and the Peer Group Companies for the last year of the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the Performance Period, the Company shall calculate the Payout Factor and the corresponding number of Performance Shares issuable to the Employee based on the Payout Factor, and shall submit these calculations to the Committee. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Committee may, in its sole discretion, reduce by up to 50% the calculated numbers of Performance Shares to be issued based on circumstances relating to the performance of the Company or the Employee. No later than the February March 15 immediately following the Vesting Date the Committee shall certify in writing (which may consist of approved minutes of a Committee meeting) the levels of Adjusted EPSComparative TSR, Revenues Average XXX and AM Earnings Comparative Premium Growth attained by the Company for the Performance Period, and the number of Performance Shares issuable to the Employee based on those performance levels. Subject to applicable tax withholding, the number of Performance Shares so certified shall be issued to the Employee as soon as practicable following such certification, but no Performance Shares shall be issued prior to certification. No fractional shares shall be issued and the number of Performance Shares deliverable shall be rounded to the nearest whole share.

Certification and Payment. 4.1 As soon as practicable following the completion release of earnings by the audit Company and the Peer Group Companies for the last year of the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the Performance Period, the Company shall calculate the Payout Factor and the corresponding number of Performance Shares issuable to the Employee based on the Payout Factor, and shall submit these calculations to the Committee. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Committee may, in its sole discretion, reduce by up to 50% the calculated numbers of Performance Shares to be issued based on circumstances relating to the performance of the Company or the Employee. No later than the February March 15 immediately following the Vesting Date the Committee shall certify in writing (which may consist of approved minutes of a Committee meeting) the levels of Adjusted EPS, Revenues TSR Rank and AM Earnings XXX Rank attained by the Company for the Performance Period, and the number of Performance Shares issuable to the Employee based on those performance levels. Subject to applicable tax withholding, the number of Performance Shares so certified shall be issued to the Employee as soon as practicable following such certification, but no Performance Shares shall be issued prior to certification. No fractional shares shall be issued and the number of Performance Shares deliverable shall be rounded to the nearest whole share.