Restrictions on Rights. You acknowledge that you are subject to any Company policies regarding stock trading, hedging and pledging shares of Stock or other Company equity securities to the extent applicable to you, including the Company’s Hedging/Anti-Pledging Policy as in effect from time to time. Under that Policy as currently in effect: (i) you are not permitted to purchase or sell options on the Company’s common stock or engage in short sales of the Company’s common stock; and (ii) if you are an executive officer or director, you are not permitted to (A) purchase or sell any financial instrument or otherwise engage in any transaction that ▇▇▇▇▇▇ or offsets, or is designed to hedge or offset, any decrease in the market value of shares of Stock, or (B) pledge any shares of Stock or other Company equity securities to secure the payment of any obligation or place any such securities in a margin account. For purposes of the Company’s Hedging/Anti-Pledging Policy, an “executive officer” means any officer classified by the Company as a reporting person under Section 16 of the Exchange Act.
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Sources: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Illinois Tool Works Inc), Performance Share Unit Award Agreement (Illinois Tool Works Inc)
Restrictions on Rights. You acknowledge that you are subject to any Company policies regarding stock trading, hedging and pledging shares of Stock or other Company equity securities to the extent applicable to you, including the Company’s Hedging/Anti-Pledging Policy as in effect from time to time. Under that Policy as currently in effect: (i) you are not permitted to purchase or sell options on the Company’s common stock Stock or engage in short sales of the Company’s common stockStock; and (ii) if you are an executive officer or director, you are not permitted to (A) purchase or sell any financial instrument or otherwise engage in any transaction that ▇▇▇▇▇▇ or offsets, or is designed to hedge or offset, any decrease in the market value of shares of Stock, or (B) pledge any shares of Stock or other Company equity securities to secure the payment of any obligation or place any such securities in a margin account. For purposes of the Company’s Hedging/Anti-Pledging Policy, an “executive officer” means any officer classified by the Company as a reporting person under Section 16 of the Exchange Act.
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