In addition, it looks like much of their outstanding and unvested stock and option awards will expire unexercised or be forfeited, and no severance arrangements are in place for either executive except in the event of a change of control or death or disability.

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Are there severance arrangements?

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He was heavily criticised for what many saw as over-generous pension arrangements as part of his severance package, although he subsequently agreed to reduce them.

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