Single trigger definition
Single trigger means that the payment/vesting occurs based only on the Change of Control having occurred and “Double trigger” means that the payment/vesting occurs based on being terminated or resigning for “good reason” within a specified period of time after the Change of Control having occurred.
Single trigger means that RSUs accelerate automatically upon the change of control (i.e., upon the merger closing). All Cypress RSUs (excluding milestone-based RSUs) that were granted and outstanding at the time of our June 2, 2019 merger announcement qualify for 50% Single-Trigger protection, which means they accelerate 50% when the merger closes (applied to the number of RSUs that remain outstanding and unvested on the closing date).
Single trigger means that an amount at issue is payable upon the occurrence of a Change in Control (b) Double Trigger means an amount at issue is payable upon the occurrence of both (i) a Change in Control and (ii) termination of Executive's employment (a) without Good Cause "in contemplation of" a Change in Control or within 24 months subsequent to a Change in Control, (b) for Good Reason "in contemplation of" a Change in Control or within 24 months subsequent to a Change in Control, For purposes of this definition, termination will be considered to be "in contemplation of" a Change in Control only if such termination occurs within 6 months prior to the earlier to occur of i) the occurrence of a Change in Control or ii) the Company's execution of a definitive agreement, the consummation of which would result in a Change in Control.
Examples of Single trigger in a sentence
Single trigger acceleration is when 25 to 100 of your unvested shares become vested.
Single trigger vesting shall apply upon a change in control and your restricted stock will have tag along rights upon a change in control.
Single trigger vesting for any unvested shares shall apply upon a change in control.
More Definitions of Single trigger
Single trigger processing means that an action of the first matching rule will be performed.
Single trigger means that a “Change in Control” (as such term is defined in the Company’s 2006 Equity Incentive Plan (the “Plan”)) has been consummated; and (B) a “Double Trigger” shall mean that (1) a “Change in Control” (as such term is defined in the Plan) has been consummated and (2) the employee has been terminated by the Company without “cause”, or the employee has resigned from his employment with the Company for “good reason” (as “cause” and “good reason” are defined in the Plan or, if the employee is party to an effective employment agreement with the Company that contains definitions of such terms, the definitions given to such terms in such employment agreement), in either case, within one (1) month prior to, as of, or within twelve (12) months after, the effective date of such Change in Control.
Single trigger vesting acceleration means that vesting acceleration is triggered automatically by the occurrence of a change in control of the Company (such as a merger or acquisition involving a change in control). “Double-trigger” vesting acceleration means that vesting acceleration is triggered only if the employee’s employment terminates in certain circumstances in connection with or following a change in control of the Company.