Termination Without Cause or for Good. Reason Prior to or More than 12 Months following a Change of Control. If your employment with the Company is terminated by the Company without Cause (as defined in Section 4.8 below) or you terminate your employment for Good Reason (as defined in Section 4.8 below), in either case other than during the Change of Control Period (as defined in Section 4.2 below), then subject to your delivery to the Company of a release and waiver in the form substantially similar to the release attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Release”) within the applicable time period set forth therein, but in no event later than forty-five (45) days following termination of your employment, and permitting such Release to become fully effective in accordance with its terms, the Company shall provide you with the following: 4.1.1 Severance pay in the form of a single lump sum payment equal to the sum of (i) seventy-five percent (75%) of your then-current annual base salary and (ii) the arithmetic mean of your annual bonuses, if any, paid or payable for the three full calendar years completed prior to the date of termination (it being understood that if you have received or will receive no bonus from the Company for one or more of such prior calendar years, the years in which no bonus was paid or payable shall be disregarded and the arithmetic mean of your bonuses for the remaining years (if any) shall be used) pro rated based on the ratio that the number of days from the beginning of the calendar year in which such termination occurs through the date of termination bears to 365. Such payment shall be calculated ignoring any decrease in your base salary that forms the basis for your termination for Good Reason, if applicable, and shall be made on the first regular payroll date of the Company following the effective date of the Release and in no event later than March 15 of the year immediately following the year in which your termination occurs. 4.1.2 You shall vest immediately with respect to such number of outstanding unvested stock options, shares of restricted stock and other equity awards covering the Company’s common stock granted to you by the Company that are subject to time-based vesting requirements and would have vested in accordance with the applicable vesting schedule as if you had been employed for an additional 9 months as of the date of termination.
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Sources: Employment Agreement (Xencor Inc), Employment Agreement (Xencor Inc)
Termination Without Cause or for Good. Reason Prior to or More than 12 Months following a Change of Control. If your employment with the Company is terminated by the Company without Cause (as defined in Section 4.8 below) or you terminate your employment for Good Reason (as defined in Section 4.8 below), in either case other prior to or more than during 12 months following the occurrence of a Change of Control Period (as defined in Section 4.2 below)Control, then subject to your delivery to the Company of a release Release and waiver Waiver in the form substantially similar to the release attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Release”) within the applicable time period set forth therein, but in no event later than forty-five (45) days following termination of your employment, and permitting such Release and Waiver to become fully effective in accordance with its terms, the Company shall provide you with the following:
4.1.1 Severance pay in the form of a single lump sum payment equal to the sum of (i) seventy-five percent (75%) of your then-current annual base salary and (ii) the arithmetic mean of your annual bonuses, if any, paid or payable bonuses for the three full calendar years completed prior to the date of termination (it being understood that if you have received or will receive no bonus from the Company for one or more of such prior calendar years, the years in which no bonus was paid or payable shall be disregarded and the arithmetic mean of your bonuses for the remaining years (if any) shall be used) pro rated based on the ratio that the number of days from the beginning of the calendar year in which such termination occurs through the date of termination bears to 365. Such payment shall be calculated ignoring any decrease in your base salary that forms the basis for your termination for Good Reason, if applicable, and shall be made on the first regular payroll date of the Company following the effective date of the Release and in no event later than March 15 of the year immediately following the year in which your termination occurs.Waiver; and
4.1.2 You shall vest immediately with respect to such number of outstanding unvested stock options, options and shares of restricted stock and other equity awards covering the Company’s common stock granted to you by the Company that are subject to time-based vesting requirements and would have vested in accordance with the applicable vesting schedule as if you had been employed for an additional 9 months as of the date of termination.
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Sources: Employment Agreement (Xencor Inc), Employment Agreement (Xencor Inc)
Termination Without Cause or for Good. Reason Prior to or More than 12 Months following within 2 years of a Change of Change-in-Control. If your the Executive's employment with the Company is terminated by the Company without Cause (as defined in Section 4.8 below) or you terminate your employment for by the Executive with Good Reason (as defined in Section 4.8 below)Reason, in either case other than during the Change of following a Change-in-Control Period (as defined in Section 4.2 below), then subject to your delivery to the Company of a release and waiver in the form substantially similar to the release attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Release”) within the applicable time period set forth therein, but in no event later than forty-five (45) days following termination of your employment, and permitting such Release to become fully effective in accordance with its termspreceding two years, the Company shall pay (unless otherwise noted, in the normal course) to the Executive or provide you with the followingfollowing amounts or benefits:
4.1.1 Severance pay in the form of a single lump sum payment equal to the sum of (i) seventy-five percent two year's Base Salary (75%) of your then-current annual base salary and (ii) the arithmetic mean of your annual bonuses, if any, paid or payable for the three full calendar years completed prior to the date of termination (it being understood that if you have received or will receive no bonus from the Company for one or more of such prior calendar years, the years as in which no bonus was paid or payable shall be disregarded and the arithmetic mean of your bonuses for the remaining years (if any) shall be used) pro rated based on the ratio that the number of days from the beginning of the calendar year in which such termination occurs through the date of termination bears to 365. Such payment shall be calculated ignoring any decrease in your base salary that forms the basis for your termination for Good Reason, if applicable, and shall be made on the first regular payroll date of the Company following the effective date of the Release and in no event later than March 15 of the year immediately following the year in which your termination occurs.
4.1.2 You shall vest immediately with respect to such number of outstanding unvested stock options, shares of restricted stock and other equity awards covering the Company’s common stock granted to you by the Company that are subject to time-based vesting requirements and would have vested in accordance with the applicable vesting schedule as if you had been employed for an additional 9 months effect as of the date of such termination or resignation), payable in a lump sum if permissible under 409A;
(ii) a Pro Rata Annual Bonus;;
(iii) Executive shall be entitled to accelerated vesting of Executive’s Sign On Options, with such options to be exercised any time before the option expiration date;
(iv) Executive shall be entitled to accelerated vesting of any outstanding LTIP Awards held by him as of the date of his termination, with any options (if applicable) to be exercised before the earlier of the option expiration date and one year following the employment termination date;
(v) Continued coverage in under the Company’s health insurance plan for a twenty-four (24) month period following his termination date with the Company paying the cost of the premiums for such period. If continued coverage under the Company’s plan would create a plan discrimination issue or is otherwise not permitted, the Company will pay to the Executive the full cost for executive to obtain comparable health insurance coverage for the applicable period, which amount will be paid in a lump sum if permissible under 409A. All payments to be provided to the Executive under this Section 5 shall be subject to the Executive's compliance with the restrictions in Section 7 and execution, within sixty (60) days of the Executive's termination, of a general release and waiver of claims against the Company, its officers, directors, employees and agents, in a form acceptable to the Company, from any and all liability arising from the Executive's employment relationship with the Company (which release will include an agreement between both parties not to disparage the other) that is not revoked.
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