Finavera is operating within its registered stock option plan, which was approved by shareholders in September of last year.
He expanded the bonus pool, created a stock-option plan and goaded the Swiss unions into accepting performance-based incentives even for entry-level workers.
So big is the option plan at Cypress that if all options were exercised, employees would own a fourth of the company (called, in options parlance, the "overhang").
Under terms of the Employee Stock Option Plan completed in April, which ceded 25.4% of the company to the pilots, the pilots can't sell shares until they quit.
Even under Enron's option plan, in which options fully vested in three years, an unusually quick rate, Skilling wound up holding many Enron shares he couldn't legally sell.
The only ones not included in the option plan are Murthy and the four founders still with the company (one left in 1983, the other retired in 2000), because they already own enough shares.
She continues her presentation with the desired percentage of ownership the Angels want for their investment in the company, and a request to include employees in a stock option plan of up to 15% of ownership in the company prior to the Angels investment, along with a list of legal requirements and terms.
But most U.S. companies detail in their annual reports the extent to which a stock option expense plan, such as Coke is enacting, would have affected earnings.
Senator Grassley said two days ago, if you want any Republican votes, no public plan option.
As expected, it included a robust public plan option and was condemned by the HMO lobby.
This week, Cedar Point introduced a payment plan option for guests, letting them spread out their lodging bill over four payments.
However, TiVo also made one of the most consumer-hostile moves of the year when it discontinued its popular lifetime plan option.
Nearly one-quarter are likely to add an option for employees to elect an automatic payment option from the plan over an extended time.
Grassley has been outspoken in opposition to the public plan option.
Mr Obama disappointed liberals by ruling out a single-payer system and dropping the public option (a plan for a government-run scheme to compete with the insurance companies).
More likely is a de-scoping option that drops the plan for a landing demonstrator on the 2016 mission.
He says a lot of big employers and record keepers felt it was too late to offer the in-plan conversion option this year.
For starters, the majority of defined-contribution plans haven't added the Roth 401(k) in-plan conversion option since it was created by a federal law nearly two years ago.
Gerrie added the DC to DB rollover option into an employer plan at the request of several members of a professional services firm of about 400 employees.
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Instead of just saying yes, Boehner elected to move forward with his Plan B option, calling for a tax increase on only those who earn in excess of one million dollars a year.
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One Plan B option the new coalition came up with would push the legislature to remove restrictions on how the city can spend current sales-tax revenues on MARTA, the existing bus and rail system in Atlanta, before building new light rail in gentrifying, in-town neighborhoods.
Until late last year this was mostly a one-time decision--once you picked an investment option for a 529 plan you were pretty much stuck with it, unless you were willing to engage in some fancy maneuvers, such as switching beneficiaries while rolling the account from one state plan to another.
To make this move, you have to work for a company that offers both a 401(k) defined contribution plan and a traditional defined benefit pension plan, and offers the option to roll assets from the former (the DC plan) to the latter (the DB pension).
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At Fidelity, only 260 employer plans out of 4, 000 plans that have a Roth 401(k) option are allowing in-plan conversions this calendar year.
Senator Joseph Lieberman is expected shortly to introduce legislation that will offer federal employees a terror-free investment option in their Thrift Savings Plan.
So, for example, just because a business calls an executive benefit a stock option or a severance pay plan doesn't necessarily remove the plan from the sweep of the law.
Nevertheless, the decision was made to offer company stock as an investment option in the define contribution plan and the percentage allocated to it, not surprising, mushroomed to imprudent levels.
At companies where the 401(k) plan offers the option, workers aged 40 or over typically hold about 20% of their entire 401(k) account in the company's stock, according to EBRI data.
Netflix also announced it is separating its unlimited streaming and unlimited DVD plans in the U.S. to better reflect the costs of each and to give members a choice: a streaming-only plan, a DVD-only plan or the option to subscribe to both.
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