PSU Shares definition
Examples of PSU Shares in a sentence
Thereafter, the Corporation will transfer such PSU Shares to the Award Holder upon the Committee’s written certification as set forth in Section 3 and the satisfaction of any required tax withholding obligations, securities law registration or other requirements, and applicable stock exchange listing.
Upon cancellation of Performance Stock Units pursuant to this provision, all rights of the Participant to exchange such units for PSU Shares shall thereby be extinguished.
The Company shall not be obligated by virtue of any provision of this Agreement to recognize the vesting or issue of any PSU Shares or to otherwise sell or issue Shares in violation of any such laws, rules, regulations, or exchange policies.
If required by the Company, the Participant shall remit to the Company all such amounts in cash as may be necessary in order to satisfy the Company’s tax withholding obligations under applicable tax laws as condition for the issuance of the PSU Shares.
Accordingly, the Participant acknowledges that the Participant has been advised to consult the Participant’s personal legal and tax advisors in connection with this Agreement and the Participant’s dealings with respect to the Performance Stock Units or the PSU Shares.
The Company, in its sole discretion, may postpone, cancel, or amend the terms of the vesting and issuance of the PSU Shares or any other action permitted under this Agreement to permit the Company, with reasonable diligence, to complete such stock exchange listing or registration or qualification of the Shares or other required action under any federal or provincial law, rule, or regulation, or applicable stock exchange policies.
The grant of Performance Stock Units, the issuance of any PSU Shares and any subsequent disposition of PSU Shares may have consequences under federal, provincial and other tax and securities laws which may vary depending on the individual circumstances of the Participant.
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, any certificate representing PSU Shares may bear the following legend: “THE TRANSFER OF THESE SHARES IS RESTRICTED.
The Participant acknowledges and agrees that the Company may take all such measures as it deems appropriate to ensure that the Company’s obligations under the withholding provisions under income tax laws applicable to the Company and other provisions of applicable securities and other laws are satisfied with respect to the grant of the Performance Stock Units or the issuance of the PSU Shares.
The Company may require, as a condition for granting the Performance Stock Units or issuing any PSU Shares, that the Participant execute an undertaking in a form acceptable to the Company, that the PSU Shares are being acquired as an investment and not with a view to distribution.