Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board. (b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased. (c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 11 contracts
Sources: Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (DJO Finance LLC), Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (DJO Finance LLC), Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (DJO Finance LLC)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being provided that the shares of the Company’s common stock (“Shares”) are traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 9 contracts
Sources: Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement, Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (DJO Finance LLC), Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (DJO Finance LLC)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Optioned Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in partOption, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock Common Shares and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
(a) Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Optioned Shares being exercised shall be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in cash in the form of currency or check or other cash equivalent acceptable to the Company. As soon as practicable after receipt of such notice, but in any event no later than thirty (30) days after receipt, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Optioned Shares so purchased.
(b) With the agreement of the Company, the requirement of payment in cash shall be deemed satisfied if the Optionee makes arrangements that are satisfactory to the Company with a broker that is a member of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. to sell a sufficient number of Optioned Shares which are being purchased pursuant to the exercise, so that the net proceeds of the sale transaction will at least equal the amount of the aggregate Option Price, plus interest at the “applicable Federal rate” within the meaning of that term under Section 1274 of the Code, or any successor provision thereto, for the period from the date of exercise to the date of payment, and pursuant to which the broker undertakes to deliver to the Company the amount of the aggregate Option Price, plus such interest, not later than the date on which the sale transaction will settle in the ordinary course of business (this payment mechanism is referred to as the “Cashless Exercise Program”).
(c) In the event that the Company does not have a Cashless Exercise Program in effect at the time the Company receives notice of exercise from the Optionee, the Optionee may also tender the Option Price by (i) the actual or constructive transfer to the Company of nonforfeitable, non-restricted Common Shares that have been owned by the Optionee for more than six (6) months prior to the date of exercise, or (ii) by any combination of the foregoing methods of payment, including a partial tender in cash and a partial tender in nonforfeitable, nonrestricted Common Shares. Nonforfeitable, nonrestricted Common Shares that are transferred by the Optionee in payment of all or any part of the Option Price shall be valued on the basis of their Market Value per Share.
Appears in 5 contracts
Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement, Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Macy's, Inc.), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Macy's, Inc.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate The Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must shall be tendered payable (a) in full with the notice of exercise cash or by check acceptable to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Companyof immediately available funds, (iib) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender by actual or constructive transfer to the Company of nonforfeitable, unrestricted Common Shares that have been owned by the Optionee for at least more than six (6) months as valued at their Fair Market Value on prior to the date of exercise, (iiic) through for exercises of Options that occur more than one (1) year following the Date of Grant, by transfer to the Company of shares or vested Options under this Agreement for the purchase of Common Shares having a fair market value (net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, exercise price) at the time of exercise equal to the portion of the Option Price for which such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercisetransfer is made, or (ivd) through by a combination of such other form methods of consideration as payment. The requirement of payment in cash shall be deemed satisfied if the Optionee shall have made arrangements satisfactory to the Company with a bank or a broker who is deemed acceptable by a member of the Board.
(b) National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. to sell on the exercise date a sufficient number of the shares being purchased so that the net proceeds of the sale transaction will at least equal the Option Price plus payment of any applicable withholding taxes and pursuant to which the bank or broker undertakes to deliver the full Option Price plus payment of any applicable withholding taxes to the Company on a date satisfactory to the Company, but not later than the date on which the sale transaction will settle in the ordinary course of business. As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) . As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock Common Shares and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 5 contracts
Sources: Ceo Nonqualified Stock Option Inducement Agreement, Nonqualified Stock Option Inducement Agreement (Athersys, Inc / New), Nonqualified Stock Option Inducement Agreement (Athersys, Inc / New)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is Options are being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option Options must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, exercise (iii) through net exercise, using including by having the Company withhold Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iviii) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board. In this regard, while the Shares are not publicly traded, upon the Optionee’s request (or that of any Person authorized to exercise to the Option as set forth herein or in the Plan), the Board shall communicate to the Optionee (or such other Person) the Fair Market Value of the Shares as of the date of such request in a timely manner to enable the Optionee (or such other Person) to exercise his vested Options.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s payment and notice of exercise and paymentexercise, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option the Options in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock Shares and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 5 contracts
Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate The Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must shall be tendered payable (a) in full with the notice of exercise cash or by check acceptable to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Companyof immediately available funds, (iib) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender by actual or constructive transfer to the Company of nonforfeitable, unrestricted Common Shares that have been owned by the Optionee for at least more than six (6) months as valued at their Fair Market Value on prior to the date of exercise, (iiic) through for exercises of Options that occur more than one (1) year following the Date of Grant, by transfer to the Company of shares or vested Options (including Options under this Agreement) for the purchase of Common Shares having a fair market value (net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, exercise price) at the time of exercise equal to the portion of the Option Price for which such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercisetransfer is made, or (ivd) through by a combination of such other form methods of consideration as payment. The requirement of payment in cash shall be deemed satisfied if the Optionee shall have made arrangements satisfactory to the Company with a bank or a broker who is deemed acceptable by a member of the Board.
(b) National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. to sell on the exercise date a sufficient number of the shares being purchased so that the net proceeds of the sale transaction will at least equal the Option Price plus payment of any applicable withholding taxes and pursuant to which the bank or broker undertakes to deliver the full Option Price plus payment of any applicable withholding taxes to the Company on a date satisfactory to the Company, but not later than the date on which the sale transaction will settle in the ordinary course of business. As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) . As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock Common Shares and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 5 contracts
Sources: Employee Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Athersys, Inc / New), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Athersys, Inc / New), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Athersys, Inc / New)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the any Option to purchase Units may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company Partnership stating the number of Option Shares Units for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Exercise Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of Units for which the Option must is being exercised will be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company Partnership either (a) in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by other cash equivalent acceptable to the Company, Partnership or (b) if (i) such exercise occurs concurrently with the consummation of a Change of Control and (ii) solely following an IPO the Partnership has determined, in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities marketits discretion, through to settle via a “cashless exercise,” then by reducing the surrender total number of Units to be issued to Grantee upon such exercise by the number of Units which, when multiplied by the per-Unit value of the Partnership implied by the purchase price paid pursuant to the Company Change of Shares owned Control transaction, equals the aggregate Exercise Price (and taking into account any applicable tax withholdings) to be paid by such Grantee pursuant to such exercise, as calculated by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth Partnership in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and paymentits sole discretion. Within ten business days thereafter, the Company shall Partnership will direct the due issuance of the Option Shares Units so purchased.
(c) . As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option an Option, Grantee will execute and deliver to the Partnership: (x) a counterpart of the Partnership Agreement in whole the form attached hereto as Exhibit C, (y) an executed acknowledgment and agreement from Grantee’s spouse (if any) in a form acceptable to the General Partner that any voting rights in connection with the Unit Award and the Units issued thereunder are the sole property of Grantee, Grantee has sole management rights in respect thereof and such spouse irrevocably relinquishes and waives all rights or interests therein, including without limitation any community property interest therein, and (z) such other documents, subscription agreements, instruments or undertakings as the General Partner may reasonably deem necessary or advisable, including such documents, instruments or undertakings as are deemed necessary or advisable in part, the Optionee shall order to comply with any and all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of Units. The date of Grantee’s written notice will be the shares of common stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisableexercise date.
Appears in 4 contracts
Sources: Unit Award Agreement (Corsair Gaming, Inc.), Unit Award Agreement (Corsair Gaming, Inc.), Unit Award Agreement (Corsair Gaming, Inc.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is Options are being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment Except as otherwise provided in Section 24, payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option Options must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares or shares of the Company’s Class A-1 Common Stock otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares shares of Class A-1 Common Stock owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, exercise or (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option the Options in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock Class A-1 Common Stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 4 contracts
Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being provided that the shares of the Company’s common stock (“Shares”) are traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the BoardCompensation Committee.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board Compensation Committee shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 4 contracts
Sources: Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (DJO Finance LLC), Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (DJO Finance LLC), Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (DJO Finance LLC)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company. Notwithstanding the immediately preceding sentence, to the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised upon a Change of Control in whole or in part through a “cashless exercise” pursuant to which Optionee could satisfy all or a portion of the Option Price (iibut not the withholding tax) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to of a portion of the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, (iii) through net exercise, using Option Shares to be acquired upon exercise delivered in satisfaction of the OptionOption Price, such Shares being valued at their Fair based on the then-current Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Boardper Share.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock Common Stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (AFG Holdings, Inc.), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (AFG Holdings, Inc.), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (AFG Holdings, Inc.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then vested and exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice (on the form attached hereto as Attachment 1 or such other form acceptable to the Company) to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of for which the Option must is being exercised shall be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by other cash equivalent acceptable to the Company, . The Participant may also tender the Option Price by (iia) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender actual or constructive transfer to the Company of Shares owned nonforfeitable, nonrestricted shares of Common Stock, (b) by any combination of the foregoing methods of payment, including a partial tender in cash and a partial tender in nonforfeitable, nonrestricted shares of Common Stock, or (c) any other method approved or accepted by the Optionee for at least six months as Committee in its sole discretion, including, if the Committee so determines, a cashless exercise that complies with all applicable laws. Nonforfeitable, nonrestricted shares of Common Stock that are transferred by the Participant in payment of all or any part of the Option Price shall be valued at on the basis of their Fair Market Value on the date per share of exerciseCommon Stock, (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable determined by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) Committee. As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in partthe Option, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock and in connection therewith Participant shall execute any documents which the Board shall Committee shall, in its sole discretion discretion, deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (SKYX Platforms Corp.), Stock Option Agreement (SQL Technologies Corp.), Stock Option Agreement (SQL Technologies Corp.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is Options are being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares on shares of the Company’s Class A-1 Common Stock otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares share of Class A-1 Common Stock owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, exercise or (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this the Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control ofof , or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is Options are being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option Options must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares on shares of the Company’s Class A-l Common Stock otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares shares of Class A-1 Common Stock owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, exercise or (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option the Options in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock Shares and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement, Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with deliver written notice of exercise to the Company at its principal executive offices (attention: Chief Executive Officer), unless the Committee decides otherwise. The Option may be exercised at any time and from time to time during the term of this Option, as to any part or all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares covered hereby, but not as to less than one hundred (100) shares at any one time, unless the number purchased is the total number at the time purchasable under the Option. The Optionee’s notice shall: (a) state the election to exercise the Option, the number of common stock shares with respect to which it is being exercised, and the address and social security number of the Optionee; (b) be signed by the person entitled to exercise the Option and, if being exercised by any person or persons other than the Optionee, be accompanied by proof, satisfactory to legal counsel for the Company, of the right of such person or persons to exercise the Option; (c) be accompanied by payment in connection therewith full of the Option Price for the shares to be purchased which shall execute any documents be payable to the Company, in whole or in part, in: (i) cash; (ii) shares of the Company already owned by Optionee, valued at the Fair Market Value as of the date of the notice of exercise; or (iii) Stock Appreciation Rights, if applicable; or by a combination of these methods. The certificate or certificates for shares as to which the Board Option shall be exercised shall bear any restrictive endorsement the Company, in its sole discretion, deems necessary. In lieu of the delivery of shares already owned by the Optionee, the Optionee may also provide the Company with a notarized statement attesting to the number of shares owned for at least six months, where upon verification by the Company, the Company may issue to the Optionee only the number of incremental shares to which the Optionee is entitled upon the exercise of the option. In accordance with the terms of the Plan, payment may also be made by delivering a properly executed exercise notice to the Company together with a copy of irrevocable instructions to a broker to deliver promptly to the Company the amount of sale or loan proceeds to pay the purchase price. Shares delivered in payment shall be valued at their Fair Market Value at the date of delivery. This Option may not be exercised if such exercise will constitute a violation of applicable federal or state securities or other law or valid regulations. As a condition to the exercise of this Option, the Company may require the person exercising this Option to make any representations and warranties to the Company as the Company may deem to be required by applicable law or regulation. In any such event, no shares shall be issued unless and until the Company is satisfied with the correctness of such representation and warranty. Moreover, the Company in its discretion deem necessary may postpone the issuance and/or delivery of such Stock pending exchange listing, or advisableregistration or other qualification of such shares under any state and/or federal law, rule or regulation as the Company may consider appropriate. Upon exercise of all or any portion of this Option and receipt of proper payment, the certificate or certificates for the number of shares as to which the Option is exercised shall be issued to and registered in the name of any person or persons exercising the Option.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Employee Stock Option Agreement (X Rite Inc), Employee Stock Option Agreement (X Rite Inc)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares or shares of the Company’s Class A-1 Common Stock otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares shares of Class A-1 Common Stock owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, exercise or (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock Class A-1 Common Stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Optioned Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Optioned Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must exercised shall be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by other cash equivalent acceptable to the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) . As soon as practicable upon the Company’s after receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and paymentsuch notice, but in any event no later than thirty (30) days after receipt, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Optioned Shares so purchased.
. With the agreement of the Company, the requirement of payment in cash shall be deemed satisfied if the Optionee makes arrangements that are satisfactory to the Company with a broker that is a member of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. to sell a sufficient number of Optioned Shares which are being purchased pursuant to the exercise, so that the net proceeds of the sale transaction will at least equal the amount of the aggregate Option Price, plus interest at the "applicable Federal rate" within the meaning of that term under Section 1274 of the Code, or any successor provision thereto, for the period from the date of exercise to the date of payment, and pursuant to which the broker undertakes to deliver to the Company the amount of the aggregate Option Price, plus such interest, not later than the date on which the sale transaction will settle in the ordinary course of business (cthis payment mechanism is referred to as the "Cashless Exercise Program"). In the event that the Company does not have a Cashless Exercise Program in effect at the time the Company receives notice of exercise from the Optionee, the Optionee may also tender the Option Price by (a) the actual or constructive transfer to the Company of nonforfeitable, non-restricted Common Shares that have been owned by the Optionee for more than six (6) months prior to the date of exercise, or (b) by any combination of the foregoing methods of payment, including a partial tender in cash and a partial tender in nonforfeitable, nonrestricted Common Shares. Nonforfeitable, nonrestricted Common Shares that are transferred by the Optionee in payment of all or any part of the Option Price shall be valued on the basis of their Market Value per Share. As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in partOption, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock Common Shares and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement, Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Federated Department Stores Inc /De/)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations deliver written notice of exercise to the Company at its principal executive offices (attention: Chief Executive Officer), unless the Committee decides otherwise. The notice shall state whether the Optionee is exercising the ISO or non-ISO portion of the Option (if such distinction has been made hereunder), or a combination thereof. The Company and the requirements Optionee agree to take any action necessary to identify clearly the ISO and non-ISO, if any, portions of the Option. The Option may be exercised at any regulatory authority having control oftime and from time to time during the term of this Option, as to any part or supervision over, the issuance all of the shares covered hereby, but not as to less than one hundred (100) shares at any one time, unless the number purchased is the total number at the time purchasable under the Option. The Optionee’s notice shall: (a) state the election to exercise the Option, the number of common stock shares with respect to which it is being exercised, and the address and social security number of the Optionee; (b) be signed by the person entitled to exercise the Option and, if being exercised by any person or persons other than the Optionee, be accompanied by proof, satisfactory to legal counsel for the Company, of the right of such person or persons to exercise the Option; (c) be accompanied by payment in connection therewith full of the Option Price for the shares to be purchased which shall execute any documents be payable to the Company, in whole or in part, in: (i) cash; (ii) shares of the Company already owned by Optionee, valued at the Market Value as of the date of the notice of exercise; or (iii) Stock Appreciation Rights, if applicable; or by a combination of these methods. The certificate or certificates for shares as to which the Board option shall be exercised shall bear any restrictive endorsement the Company, in its sole discretion, deems necessary. In lieu of the delivery of shares already owned by the Optionee, the Optionee may also provide the Company with a notarized statement attesting to the number of shares owned for at least six months, where upon verification by the Company, the Company may issue to the Optionee only the number of incremental shares to which the Optionee is entitled upon the exercise of the option. In accordance with the terms of the Plan, payment may also be made by delivering a properly executed exercise notice to the Company together with a copy of irrevocable instructions to a broker to deliver promptly to the Company the amount of sale or loan proceeds to pay the purchase price. Shares delivered in payment shall be valued at their Market Value at the date of delivery. This Option may not be exercised if such exercise will constitute a violation of applicable federal or state securities or other law or valid regulations. As a condition to the exercise of this Option, the Company may require the person exercising this Option to make any representations and warranties to the Company as the Company may deem to be required by applicable law or regulation. In any such event, no shares shall be issued unless and until the Company is satisfied with the correctness of such representation and warranty. Moreover, the Company in its discretion deem necessary may postpone the issuance and/or delivery of such stock pending exchange listing, or advisableregistration or other qualification of such shares under any state and/or federal law, rule or regulation as the Company may consider appropriate. Upon exercise of all or any portion of this Option and receipt of proper payment, the certificate or certificates for the number of shares as to which the Option is exercised shall be issued to and registered in the name of any person or persons exercising the Option.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Employee Stock Option Agreement (X Rite Inc), Officer Stock Option Agreement (X Rite Inc)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this the Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
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Sources: Nonstatutory Stock Option Rollover Agreement (DJO Finance LLC)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Stockholders’ Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Encore Medical, L.P.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is Options are being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option Options must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares on shares of the Company’s Class A-1 Common Stock otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares shares of Class A-1 Common Stock owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, exercise or (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option the Options in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock Shares and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares or shares of the Company’s Class A-1 Common Stock otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares shares of Class A-1 Common Stock owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, exercise or (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) . As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) . As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock Class A-1 Common Stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To a. Subject to the extent then exercisableterms and conditions set forth herein, the purchase rights represented by this Option may be exercised are exercisable by the Grantee in whole or in part part, at any time, or from time to time, during the Exercise Period, by written the surrender of this Option and a notice of exercise in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B (the “Notice of Exercise”) duly completed and executed by or on behalf of the Grantee, at the principal executive office of the Company (or such other office or agency of the Company as it may designate by notice in writing to the Grantee), and upon payment of the Option Price for each of the Option Shares to be issued pursuant to such exercise (i) in cash or other immediately available funds or (ii) by a cashless exercise in accordance with Section 6.c.
b. This Option shall be deemed to have been exercised immediately prior to the close of business on the date of its surrender for exercise as provided above, and the person entitled to receive the Option Shares issuable upon such exercise shall be treated for all purposes as the holder of record of such Option Shares as of the close of business on such date. As promptly as practicable on or after such date and in any event within twenty (20) business days thereafter, the Company stating at its expense shall issue and deliver to the person or persons entitled to receive the same a certificate or certificates for the number of Option Shares issuable upon such exercise; provides such Option Shares are to be issued in certificated form. In the event that this Option is exercised in part, the Company at its expense will execute and deliver a new Option of like tenor exercisable for the number of Option Shares for which this Option may then be exercised.
c. Notwithstanding any provisions herein to the contrary, in lieu of exercising this Option is being exercised and through the intended manner payment of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment Exercise Price with cash or other immediately available funds, the Grantee may elect to receive Option Shares with a value equal to the aggregate value (as determined below) of this Option Price (or the portion thereof being exercised) by surrender of the this Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full together with the properly endorsed Notice of Exercise and notice of exercise to the Company such election in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, event the Company shall direct issue to the due issuance Holder a number of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to computed using the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.following formula: Where:
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Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is Options are being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the y Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares on shares of the Company’s Class A-l Common Stock otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares share of Class A-l Common Stock owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, exercise or (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this the Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares or shares of the Company’s Class A-1 Common Stock otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares shares of Class A-1 Common Stock owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, exercise or (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock Class A-1 Common Stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
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Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To a. Subject to the extent then exercisableterms and conditions set forth herein, the purchase rights represented by this Option may be exercised are exercisable by the Grantee in whole or in part part, at any time, or from time to time, during the Exercise Period, by written the surrender of this Option and a notice of exercise in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Notice of Exercise”) duly completed and executed by or on behalf of the Grantee, at the principal executive office of the Company (or such other office or agency of the Company as it may designate by notice in writing to the Grantee), and upon payment of the Option Price for each of the Option Shares to be issued pursuant to such exercise in cash or other immediately available funds.
b. This Option shall be deemed to have been exercised immediately prior to the close of business on the date of its surrender for exercise as provided above, and the person entitled to receive the Option Shares issuable upon such exercise shall be treated for all purposes as the holder of record of such Option Shares as of the close of business on such date. As promptly as practicable on or after such date and in any event within twenty (20) business days thereafter, the Company stating at its expense shall issue and deliver to the person or persons entitled to receive the same a certificate or certificates for the number of Option Shares issuable upon such exercise; provides such Option Shares are to be issued in certificated form. In the event that this Option is exercised in part, the Company at its expense will execute and deliver a new Option of like tenor exercisable for the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisablemay then be exercised.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Consulting Stock Option Award Agreement (MAIA Biotechnology, Inc.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate The Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must shall be tendered payable (a) in full with the notice of exercise cash or by check acceptable to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Companyof immediately available funds, (iib) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender by actual or constructive transfer to the Company of nonforfeitable, unrestricted Common Shares that have been owned by the Optionee for at least more than six (6) months as valued at their Fair Market Value on prior to the date of exercise, (iiic) through for exercises of Options that occur more than one (1) year following the Date of Grant, by transfer to the Company of shares or vested Options (including Options under this Agreement) for the purchase of NAI-1513360546v1 Common Shares having a fair market value (net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, exercise price) at the time of exercise equal to the portion of the Option Price for which such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercisetransfer is made, or (ivd) through by a combination of such other form methods of consideration as payment. The requirement of payment in cash shall be deemed satisfied if the Optionee shall have made arrangements satisfactory to the Company with a bank or a broker who is deemed acceptable by a member of the Board.
(b) National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. to sell on the exercise date a sufficient number of the shares being purchased so that the net proceeds of the sale transaction will at least equal the Option Price plus payment of any applicable withholding taxes and pursuant to which the bank or broker undertakes to deliver the full Option Price plus payment of any applicable withholding taxes to the Company on a date satisfactory to the Company, but not later than the date on which the sale transaction will settle in the ordinary course of business. As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) . As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock Common Shares and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
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Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Athersys, Inc / New)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To a. Subject to the extent then exercisableterms and conditions set forth herein, the purchase rights represented by this Option may be exercised are exercisable by the Grantee in whole or in part part, at any time, or from time to time, during the Exercise Period, by written the surrender of this Option and a notice of exercise in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Notice of Exercise”) duly completed and executed by or on behalf of the Grantee, at the principal executive office of the Company (or such other office or agency of the Company as it may designate by notice in writing to the Grantee), and upon payment of the Option Price for each of the Option Shares to be issued pursuant to such exercise (i) in cash or other immediately available funds or (ii) by a cashless exercise in accordance with Section 7.c.
b. This Option shall be deemed to have been exercised immediately prior to the close of business on the date of its surrender for exercise as provided above, and the person entitled to receive the Option Shares issuable upon such exercise shall be treated for all purposes as the holder of record of such Option Shares as of the close of business on such date. As promptly as practicable on or after such date and in any event within twenty (20) business days thereafter, the Company stating at its expense shall issue and deliver to the person or persons entitled to receive the same a certificate or certificates for the number of Option Shares issuable upon such exercise; provides such Option Shares are to be issued in certificated form. In the event that this Option is exercised in part, the Company at its expense will execute and deliver a new Option of like tenor exercisable for the number of Option Shares for which this Option may then be exercised.
c. Notwithstanding any provisions herein to the contrary, in lieu of exercising this Option is being exercised and through the intended manner payment of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment Exercise Price with cash or other immediately available funds, the Grantee may elect to receive Option Shares with a value equal to the aggregate value (as determined below) of this Option Price (or the portion thereof being exercised) by surrender of the this Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option must be tendered in full together with the properly endorsed Notice of Exercise and notice of exercise to the Company such election in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, (iii) through net exercise, using Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iv) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s notice of exercise and payment, event the Company shall direct issue to the due issuance Holder a number of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to computed using the exercise of this Option in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.following formula: 3/8 Where:
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Sources: Management Stock Option Award Agreement (MAIA Biotechnology, Inc.)
Notice of Exercise; Payment. (a) To the extent then exercisable, the Option may be exercised in whole or in part by written notice to the Company stating the number of Option Shares for which the Option is Options are being exercised and the intended manner of payment. The date of such notice shall be the exercise date. Payment equal to the aggregate Option Price of the Option Shares being purchased pursuant to an exercise of the Option Options must be tendered in full with the notice of exercise to the Company in one or a combination of the following methods as specified by the Optionee in the notice of exercise: (i) cash in the form of currency or check or by wire transfer as directed by the Company, (ii) solely following an IPO in or Shares otherwise being traded on an established securities market, through the surrender to the Company of Shares owned by the Optionee for at least six months as valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, exercise (iii) through net exercise, using including by having the Company withhold Shares to be acquired upon exercise of the Option, such Shares being valued at their Fair Market Value (which for such purpose shall have the meaning set forth in the Stockholders Agreement) on the date of exercise, or (iviii) through such other form of consideration as is deemed acceptable by the Board. While the Shares are not publicly traded, upon the Optionee’s request (or that of any Person authorized to exercise the Option as set forth herein or in the Plan), the Board shall communicate to the Optionee (or such other Person) the Fair Market Value of the Shares as of the date of such request in a timely manner to enable the Optionee (or such other Person) to exercise his vested Options.
(b) As soon as practicable upon the Company’s receipt of the Optionee’s payment and notice of exercise and paymentexercise, the Company shall direct the due issuance of the Option Shares so purchased.
(c) As a further condition precedent to the exercise of this Option the Options in whole or in part, the Optionee shall comply with all regulations and the requirements of any regulatory authority having control of, or supervision over, the issuance of the shares of common stock Shares and in connection therewith shall execute any documents which the Board shall in its sole discretion deem necessary or advisable.
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Sources: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (HealthMarkets, Inc.)