Underwater Options definition
Examples of Underwater Options in a sentence
You agree and consent to the acceleration of your Underwater Options and the treatment of any incentive stock options exceeding the annual $100,000 threshold as non-qualified stock options.
The Company shall have obtained (i) from each UK Optionholder a consent in writing in form reasonably acceptable to Parent and the Major Stockholders to the matters contemplated by Section 2.6(b) and (ii) from each holder of Underwater Options the consent referred to in Section 6.6(b) in form reasonably acceptable to Parent and the Major Stockholders.
You hereby acknowledge and agree that all of your Covered Options will be cancelled as of the Effective Time pursuant to your election hereunder, including, without limitation, those Covered Options under which the exercise price exceeds the Merger Consideration (the "UNDERWATER OPTIONS") and that you will not be entitled to any payment or other consideration in respect of such Underwater Options.
No holder of any Underwater Options shall be entitled to any Option Payment with respect thereto.
Special details will be authorized on a first come, first serve basis.
The Beneficiary hereby irrevocably accepts to be bound by the terms and conditions of the Underwater Stock Options Liquidity Agreement appended hereto (Appendix 3) with respect to the Underwater Options.
The holders of at least 95% of the Company Options (other than Underwater Options) shall have executed and delivered to Parent an option surrender agreement, in substantially the form of Exhibit F (an “Option Surrender Agreement”).
At the Closing, any Underwater Options, any Company Option that is not a Vested Option or an Unvested Option shall be cancelled, terminated and extinguished at the Closing and no consideration shall be paid or payable with respect thereto.
If the applicable exercise price of any Option is higher than the closing trading price of Company’s common stock as reported on the NASDAQ Stock Market on the Termination Date (“Underwater Options”) the Company will amend each such Underwater Option to permit ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ to exercise any vested shares subject to such Underwater Options at any time on or before the earlier of (i) six (6) months from the date of the Termination Date, or (ii) the expiration date of such Underwater Options.
You agree to refrain from selling, transferring, pledging, or otherwise disposing of any shares acquired upon the exercise of your accelerated Underwater Options until the date on which the exercise would have been permitted under such options' pre-acceleration vesting terms set forth in the option agreement(s) between you and the Company relating to your Underwater Options or, if earlier, your last day of employment with the Company.