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Vesting Schedule

Schedule setting forth when, and to what extent, options become exercisable or restricted stock or stock units are no longer subject to forfeiture (for example, 20% per year over five years).

Vesting Schedule

The time according to which an option or restricted stock is able to be exercised (in the case of restricted stock, without forfeiture). The vesting schedule is dependent up on the details of the option or restricted stock agreement. See also: Vesting.

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All other terms of the options, including the vesting schedules, remain unchanged.

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Under the terms of the arrangement, the buyer will issue restricted shares of its own stock subject to vesting schedules based upon the completion of milestones.

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Plans can have faster vesting schedules, and some even have 100% immediate vesting.

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Private letter rulings and IRC Section 83 provide some guidance regarding what might constitute a substantial risk of forfeiture under plans that use something other than simple service-based vesting schedules.

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Commission rate guarantees should be viewed with the vesting schedules.

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The PPA also amended ERISA Section 203(a)(4) and Code Section 411(a) (2) by providing that for plan years beginning after 2006, employer non-elective contributions must vest at least as rapidly as the mandated vesting schedules for employer matching contributions.

Vesting

The ANETF variable can be calculated either by applying available precise information on vesting schedules, time of exercise, and contractual term, or, in the case of imperfect information, using the solver function in Microsoft Excel.

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Are there more appropriate vesting schedules and option terms that could be put in place?

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Attribution period of policy for awards: For awards with graded vesting schedules (an award vests 25 percent per year over a four-year period), companies are permitted as an accounting policy election to recognize compensation cost ratably or by vesting tranche.