Defined Contribution Plans Clause Samples

Defined Contribution Plans. The Company shall not use the provisions of any defined contribution plan to deny a lump sum option to the Executive unless this occurs under uniform treatment applicable to all plan participants.

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Defined Contribution Plans. (a) Establishment of the Columbia Retirement Savings Plan. Effective on or before the Distribution Date, Columbia shall adopt, establish and maintain a 401(k) profit sharing plan and trust for the benefit of employees of the Columbia Parties that is substantially similar to the NiSource RSP and is intended to be qualified under Section 401(a) of the Code and exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(a) of the Code (the “Columbia RSP”). As soon as practicable after the adoption of the Columbia RSP, or as otherwise required under Revenue Procedure 2007-44, Columbia shall submit an application to the IRS for a determination that the Columbia RSP is qualified under Section 401(a) of the Code and that the related Columbia RSP Trust is exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(a) of the Code, and shall take any actions not inconsistent with Columbia’s other general commitments contained in this Agreement and make any amendments necessary to receive such determination. As of the Distribution Date, each Business Employee employed by the Columbia Parties (and any survivor or beneficiary of a Deceased Business Employee who is entitled to a benefit under the NiSource RSP immediately prior to the Distribution Date) shall be eligible to participate in the Columbia RSP, which shall recognize the service of such Business Employee with NiSource and its Subsidiaries in accordance with Section 7.04. (b) Transfer of Assets from NiSource, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan. On or as soon as administratively practicable after the Distribution Date, NiSource shall cause the NiSource RSP Trust to transfer to the Columbia RSP Trust assets having a value as of the applicable valuation date that is equal to the value of the account balances of, and accrued liabilities (including any outstanding loan balances) with respect to, all Business Employees and all survivors and beneficiaries of all Deceased Business Employees with an account balance under the NiSource RSP as of such valuation date. “Accrued liabilities” for these purposes shall include employer matching contributions and nondiscretionary employer profit sharing contributions deposited to the NiSource RSP Trust on a per payroll basis for any Business Employee that was accrued prior to the transfer of assets from the NiSource RSP Trust to the Columbia RSP Trust. Notwithstanding the foregoing, with respect to any discretionary profit sharing contributions payable to Business Employees for the 2015 calendar year and to...

Defined Contribution Plans. (a) Effective as of the Closing, Purchaser shall create or designate one or more defined contribution pension plans (collectively, the “Purchaser DC Plans”) for the benefit of the Transferred Employees who participated in the defined contribution pension plan maintained by Seller or its Affiliates that is intended to be qualified under Code Section 401(a) immediately prior to the Closing (collectively, the “Seller DC Plan”). Such Transferred Employees are referred to hereinafter as the “DC Employees.” The DC Employees shall be given credit under the respective Purchaser DC Plan for all service with and compensation from Seller or its Affiliates as if it were service with and compensation from Purchaser for purposes of determining eligibility, vesting and the amount of any benefits or benefit accruals under each respective Purchaser DC Plan. (b) Effective as of the Closing, Seller shall cause assets in the form of cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities or participant plan loan obligations equal to the value of the accounts of the DC Employees under the Seller DC Plan and the employer matching contributions earned through the Closing Date by each Transferred Employee who participated in the Seller DC Plan to be transferred to the corresponding Purchaser DC Plan that is intended to be qualified under Code Section 401(a) and Purchaser shall cause such transferred assets and accounts to be accepted by such plans (the “Plan Account Transfer”). . (c) The amount to be transferred from the Seller DC Plan shall be equitably adjusted to take into account benefit payments made from the Seller DC Plan to the DC Employees after the Closing but prior to the date of transfer and for any earnings and losses on such amount during such period. The Plan Account Transfer, if any, shall take place within one hundred and eighty (180) days after the date of Closing; provided, however, that in no event shall such transfers take place until the last to occur of the following: (i) Purchaser has furnished to Seller either a favorable determination letter from the Internal Revenue Service with respect to the qualification of each Purchaser DC Plan under Section 401(a) of the Code, or an opinion of Purchaser’s counsel, satisfactory to Seller’s counsel, that each Purchaser DC Plan and related trust is so qualified and (ii) the thirty-first (31st) day following the filing of all required Forms 5310-A in connection with the transfers. (d) At the time of the Plan Account Transfer (o...

Defined Contribution Plans. 4.1 401(k) PLAN. (a) ADOPTION BY TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES OF TELEDYNE 401(k) PLAN AMENDED TO BE A MULTIPLE EMPLOYER PLAN. On or before the Distribution Date, the Teledyne 401(k) Plan will be amended by Teledyne to be and become a multiple employer plan under which Teledyne Technologies may elect to be a contributing sponsor and to provide participation to Teledyne Technologies Individuals under the terms and conditions set forth in the Teledyne 401(k) Plan for a period ending on the earlier of (i) adoption by Teledyne Technologies of the Teledyne Technologies 401(k) Plan or (ii) April 1, 2000. The right to amend the Teledyne 401(k) Plan in any respect shall be exclusively within the power of Teledyne at all relevant times. As amended, the Teledyne 401(k) Plan shall provide that (A) Teledyne Technologies Individuals shall not be permitted to direct investments after the Distribution Date in shares of common stock of ATI ("ATI Common Stock") or in the common stock of any corporation spun off by ATI on the Distribution Date other than Teledyne Technologies and (B) that each Teledyne Technologies Individual shall have the right to direct the administrator of the Teledyne 401(k) Plan to liquidate such Teledyne Technologies Individual's interest in shares of ATI Common Stock, Teledyne Technologies Common Stock or the common 9 13 stock of any other previously related corporation and direct the method of reinvestment of the proceeds of such sale from among the options then available under the Teledyne 401(k) Plan. (b) ESTABLISHMENT OF TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES 401(k) PLAN AND TRUST. The Teledyne Technologies 401(k) Plan, established by Teledyne Technologies no later than April 1, 2000 pursuant to Section 2.2, (i) shall be a qualified defined contribution plan within the meaning of Code Section 401(a), (ii) except as provided under Section 4.1(c), shall contain provisions, terms and conditions substantially similar to the provisions, terms and conditions of the Teledyne 401(k) Plan, including provisions with respect to the ATI Common Stock and the common stock of Teledyne Technologies and any other corporation spun off by ATI on the Distribution Date, and shall further provide that Teledyne Technologies Individuals may maintain investments in ATI Common Stock, Teledyne Technologies Common Stock and/or stock of any previously related corporation until December 31, 2002 and, if ATI Common Stock and/or common stock of any previously related corporation other than Teledyne Te...

Defined Contribution Plans. (i) As of the date ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Polymer Employees or Tolling Employees become Transferred U.S. Employees in accordance with Sections 12.03(a) and (b) above, the Transferred U.S. Employees shall cease active participation in any Seller Pension Plans which are intended to qualify under Section 401(a) of the Code and which constitute a defined contribution plan within the meaning of ERISA Section 3(34) (the “Seller Defined Contribution Plans”) and Buyer will take, or cause to be taken, all action as may be necessary to cause such Transferred U.S. Employees to become participants in a defined contribution plan established or to be established by Buyer (the “Buyer Defined Contribution Plan”) as of such date, subject to any applicable age and service requirements. Service of each Transferred U.S. Employee recognized under terms of Seller’s Defined Contribution Plan for periods prior to the Closing Date shall be credited to the Transferred U.S. Employee for all purposes (including eligibility and vesting) under the Buyer Defined Contribution Plan. In accordance with the terms of the Seller Defined Contribution Plan, Transferred U.S. Employees will be fully vested in their accrued benefits under such plan as of the date of their separation from service with the applicable Seller or its Affiliate. (ii) Buyer and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Polymer may agree to allow Transferred U.S. Employees who are participants in a Seller Defined Contribution Plan to elect direct rollover distributions from such Seller Defined Contribution Plan to a Buyer Defined Contribution Plan, which directed rollover may include any loan notes outstanding as of the time of such distribution from such Seller Defined Contribution Plan in accordance with Section 402 of the Code. In order to rollover an outstanding loan note, a Transferred U.S. Employee may be required to execute [a] an acknowledgement that the Buyer Defined Contribution Plan will be substituted for the applicable Seller Defined Contribution Plan as the obligee of the loan note, [b] a payroll authorization form and [c] any other forms deemed necessary by the plan administrator for the Buyer Defined Contribution Plan. All directed rollovers between the Seller Defined Contribution Plan and any Buyer Defined Contribution Plan will be in the form of cash and/or loan notes, as described herein. No other assets shall be transferred from the Seller Defined Contribution Plan to the Buyer Defined Contribution Plan other than as specified herein.

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Defined Contribution Plans. (i) Effective as of the Closing Date, the active participation of each Transferred Employee and Former Employee in the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇ Company Employee Savings Plan (the “Seller 401(k) Plan”) and the I-R/▇▇▇▇▇ Leveraged Employee Stock Ownership Plan (the “Seller LESOP”) (collectively, the “Seller Defined Contribution Plans”) shall cease. Each Transferred Employee and Former Employee (including any beneficiary or any “alternate payee” as described in Section 414(p) of the Code) shall, to the minimum extent required by the terms of the Seller Defined Contribution Plans, be given the option to receive a complete distribution of his or her account balance(s), in accordance with Section 401(k) of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder. If a Transferred Employee or Former Employee does not elect to receive a distribution of his or her account balance(s), then such account balance(s) will be transferred in accordance with Section 5.9(g)(ii) below. (ii) As soon as practicable after the Closing, the Buyers shall establish or designate one or more defined contribution plans to receive the transfer of account balances from Seller Defined Contribution Plans, and shall make any and all filings and submissions to the appropriate Governmental Authority required to be made by it in connection with the transfer of Assets described below. As soon as practicable following the earlier of the delivery to the Sellers of a favorable determination letter from the Internal Revenue Service regarding the qualified status of such successor defined contribution plan as amended to the date of transfer, or delivery of an opinion of counsel to Buyers reasonably satisfactory to the Sellers that the terms of the successor defined contribution plan are drafted with the intent to satisfy the applicable requirements of Section 401 of the Code, the Seller shall cause the trustee of the Seller Defined Contribution Plans to transfer in the form of cash or, at the Buyer’s option, in kind (except with respect to loans to Transferred Employees, which shall be transferred in kind) the full account balances (inclusive of such loans) of all Transferred Employees and Former Employees, which account balances shall have been credited with applicable earnings and contributions, if any, attributable to the period ending on the close of business of the day preceding the transfer date, reduced by any benefit or withdrawal payments in respect of Transferred Employees and Former Employees prior to ...