It behooves a corporation to give consideration in advance to providing its senior management and key contributors with
change in control agreements and other incentives to ensure their objectivity throughout the process, since once a bid has been launched there are certain disclosure requirements and other limitations with regard to entering into such arrangements.
Additionally, Meredith counsels clients on issues such as 162 (m) performance - based compensation, proxy disclosures, 280G payments, annual and long - term incentive programs, employment and consulting agreements,
change in control agreements, retention and severance arrangements, and restrictive covenant provisions.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected
in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered
in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases
in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of
changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest
in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions
in the industries and markets
in which we operate
in the U.S. and globally and any
changes therein, including fluctuations
in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain
in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply
agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate
changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export
control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both
in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of
changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and
changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such
changes; 21) any reduction
in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal
control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco
in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse
changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations
in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
reviewing and approving for Tesla's executive officers: the annual base salary, equity compensation, employment
agreements, severance arrangements and
change in control arrangements, and any other compensation, benefits, or arrangements;
The payments and benefits provided under his executive
agreement in connection with a
change in control may not be eligible for a federal income tax deduction for the company pursuant to Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code.
The following is a description of the severance, termination and
change in control benefits payable to each of our Named Executive Officers pursuant to their respective
agreements and our equity incentive plans.
In the event of a change in control, awards granted under the 2017 Plan will not receive automatic acceleration of vesting and exercisability, although this treatment may be provided for in an award agreemen
In the event of a
change in control, awards granted under the 2017 Plan will not receive automatic acceleration of vesting and exercisability, although this treatment may be provided for in an award agreemen
in control, awards granted under the 2017 Plan will not receive automatic acceleration of vesting and exercisability, although this treatment may be provided for
in an award agreemen
in an award
agreement.
In the event of a change in control of our company, if determined by the board of directors in the applicable award agreement or otherwise determined by the board of directors in its discretion, any outstanding awards which are unexercisable, unvested or subject to lapse restrictions shall automatically be deemed exercisable, vested or no longer subject to lapse restriction
In the event of a
change in control of our company, if determined by the board of directors in the applicable award agreement or otherwise determined by the board of directors in its discretion, any outstanding awards which are unexercisable, unvested or subject to lapse restrictions shall automatically be deemed exercisable, vested or no longer subject to lapse restriction
in control of our company, if determined by the board of directors
in the applicable award agreement or otherwise determined by the board of directors in its discretion, any outstanding awards which are unexercisable, unvested or subject to lapse restrictions shall automatically be deemed exercisable, vested or no longer subject to lapse restriction
in the applicable award
agreement or otherwise determined by the board of directors
in its discretion, any outstanding awards which are unexercisable, unvested or subject to lapse restrictions shall automatically be deemed exercisable, vested or no longer subject to lapse restriction
in its discretion, any outstanding awards which are unexercisable, unvested or subject to lapse restrictions shall automatically be deemed exercisable, vested or no longer subject to lapse restrictions.
«The vesting of each executive's awards will accelerate upon termination of his employment for any reason (including a resignation for good reason) other than cause, death or disability (as such terms are defined
in such executive's employment
agreement) if such termination takes place upon or within two years following a
change in control (as defined
in such executive's employment
agreement) that occurs during the term of his employment
agreement and such executive signs a general waiver and release that has become effective.»
According to the
change - of -
control term, 9.1
in the
agreement, Mozilla had the right to leave the partnership if — under its sole discretion and
in a certain time period — it did not deem the new partner acceptable.
entered into
Change of Control and Retention Agreements with each of the Named Executive Officers that provide them with certain payments and benefits in the event of the termination of their employment within the three - month period prior to, or the 18 month period following, a change of control of the Company (referred to as the «change of control period&ra
Change of
Control and Retention Agreements with each of the Named Executive Officers that provide them with certain payments and benefits in the event of the termination of their employment within the three - month period prior to, or the 18 month period following, a change of control of the Company (referred to as the «change of control period&r
Control and Retention
Agreements with each of the Named Executive Officers that provide them with certain payments and benefits
in the event of the termination of their employment within the three - month period prior to, or the 18 month period following, a
change of control of the Company (referred to as the «change of control period&ra
change of
control of the Company (referred to as the «change of control period&r
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control period»).
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changes in control and winery / brewery / distillery sales, franchise laws, distribution
agreements, winemaker
agreements, trade practices including advertising, sponsorships and special events, celebrity brands, festivals, third party marketing, contests and sweepstakes and direct shipping laws.
Other provisions include an
agreement to implement yet to be finalized
changes in employee health care intended to save at least $ 3.4 billion, a loosening of regulations intended to allow greater
control by individual principals and teachers, an increase
in parent / teacher interactions,
changes in teacher professional development and evaluations and an enhanced ability of the City to terminate teachers who behave inappropriately and teachers who are
in the Absent Teacher Reserve.
While GOP lawmakers
in the Senate are hailing the move as a victory for the Second Amendment, Astorino and other gun - rights proponents have said the
agreement does little to
change the gun -
control measure approved
in 2013.
The
agreement came after Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, who replaced Dean Skelos as the top GOP conference member
in May, pledged to enact
changes to the gun
control law after some upstate Republicans were disappointed that yet another Long Islander would lead the last vestige of Republican power
in the state.
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in blood was also reduced in mixed Alzheimer's disease / vascular dementia patients when compared with the control group, while no changes in the concentration of α - tocopherol was detected.&raqu
in blood was also reduced
in mixed Alzheimer's disease / vascular dementia patients when compared with the control group, while no changes in the concentration of α - tocopherol was detected.&raqu
in mixed Alzheimer's disease / vascular dementia patients when compared with the
control group, while no
changes in the concentration of α - tocopherol was detected.&raqu
in the concentration of α - tocopherol was detected.»
The
Agreements include information about future
changes to the
Agreements, export
controls, automatic renewals, limitations of liability, privacy information, a class action waiver, and resolution of disputes by arbitration instead of
in court.
Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders reached
agreement on a budget plan Monday that will usher
in sweeping
changes to school funding that give local officials far more
control over spending decisions.
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Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions
in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases
in labor costs, possible increases
in shipping rates or interruptions
in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory
in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with
changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction
in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized
in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases
in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company
in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial
agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained
in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness
in internal
controls described
in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed
in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's
control, including those factors discussed
in detail
in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,»
in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and
in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.
Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the effect of the proposed separation of NOOK Media, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions
in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases
in labor costs, possible increases
in shipping rates or interruptions
in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory
in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with
changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction
in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized
in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases
in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial
agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company
in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction of international operations following termination of the Microsoft commercial
agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial
agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination of Microsoft commercial
agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained
in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness
in internal
controls described
in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed
in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's
control, including those factors discussed
in detail
in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,»
in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and
in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.
I note that upon closer inspection, the
change in terms notice actually has lacks any language concerning opting out, must refer to the full card
agreement (which is the actual
controlling agreement right now) for information on how opting out works.
This tells me that 3G has been given operational
control regardless of the equity stake
in the joint venture / LLC
Agreement, and we simply don't know if the exercise of warrants even given Berkshire greater than 50 % equity ownership would
change that.
Amounts included
in the table for Executive Officers do not include amounts due under the Executive Officers and Dr. Wolfe's
change of
control agreements.
Advised biotech company
in connection with
change - of -
control agreements with executives which were triggered when company was acquired, and successfully litigated claims brought by executives who were denied benefits under the
agreements (2012 AAA Employment Lexis 265; 2012 AAA Employment Lexis 367)
CEOs typically have a multitude of contractual arrangements
in place, such as executive employment
agreements,
change of
control, bonus and pension arrangements, stock options, and noncompetition
agreements.
Mr. Casey also has extensive experience negotiating complex executive employment and transition
agreements in various industries, including mergers and acquisitions,
change -
in -
control agreements, non-competition and non-solicitation
agreements, lift - outs and incentive / equity compensation.
We work with companies to reward their executives
in employment
agreements and
change of
control agreements, deferred compensation arrangements, incentive compensation plans and equity compensation.
He has a significant executive employment law practice, specializing
in restrictive covenants and
change of
control agreements.
The Firm will not, nor will any entity that is part of the Firm, be deemed to be
in breach of this
Agreement for any failure or delay
in performance caused by reasons beyond its reasonable
control, including any natural calamity, act of God or a public enemy, act of any military, civil or regulatory authority,
change in any law or regulation, disruption or outage of communications, power or other, failure to perform by any supplier or other third party, or any other cause beyond the reasonable
control of the Firm (or any entity that is part of the Firm).
We have entered into offer letter
agreements with our named executive officers that, among other things, provide for certain
change in control benefits, as well as severance benefits for our named executive officers.
As part of the
agreement with Microsoft, ValueAct agreed it wouldn't engage
in a proxy contest, meaning it wouldn't use hostile means to advise,
control,
change or influence the board.