C » Topics » (f) Involuntary Termination for Gross Misconduct.

This excerpt taken from the C 10-Q filed Nov 6, 2009.
(f) Involuntary Termination for Gross Misconduct.  Notwithstanding any provisions of this Agreement to the contrary, if the Company terminates Participant’s employment because of Participant’s “gross misconduct” (as defined below), vesting of the Award[, and the right to exercise vested Option shares,] will cease on the date Participant’s employment is so terminated; all unvested [restricted or deferred stock][deferred cash awards][and all unexercised Option shares] will be canceled as of the termination date of Participant’s employment and Participant shall have no further rights of any kind with respect to the Award.  For purposes of this Agreement, “gross misconduct” means any conduct that (i) is in competition with the Company’s business operations, (ii) that breaches any obligation that Participant

 

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owes to the Company or Participant’s duty of loyalty to the Company, (iii) is materially injurious to the Company, monetarily or otherwise, or (iv) is otherwise determined by the Personnel and Compensation Committee of the Citigroup Board of Directors (the “Committee), in its sole discretion, to constitute gross misconduct.  For purposes of this Section 6(f), “Company” shall mean Citigroup and any of its subsidiaries.

 

This excerpt taken from the C 8-K filed Jan 21, 2009.
(f) Involuntary Termination for Gross Misconduct.  Notwithstanding any provisions of this Agreement to the contrary, if the Company terminates Participant’s employment because of Participant’s “gross misconduct” (as defined below), vesting of the Option, and the right to exercise vested Option shares, will cease on the date Participant’s employment is so terminated; all unexercised Option shares will be canceled as of the termination date of Participant’s employment and Participant shall have no further rights of any kind with respect to the Award.  For purposes of this Agreement, “gross misconduct” means any conduct that (i) is in competition with the Company’s business operations, (ii) that breaches any obligation that Participant owes to the Company or Participant’s duty of loyalty to the Company, (iii) is materially injurious to the Company, monetarily or otherwise, or (iv) is otherwise determined by the Personnel and Compensation Committee of the Citigroup Board of Directors (the “Committee), in its sole discretion, to constitute gross misconduct.  For purposes of this Section 6(f), “Company” shall mean Citigroup and any of its subsidiaries.
 
 
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(g) Transfer to Non-Participating Subsidiary.

(i) If Participant transfers to a subsidiary that is a member of the “controlled group” of Citigroup (as defined below), the Option will continue to vest on schedule and vested Option shares may continue to be exercised, subject to satisfaction of the Grant Price Exercise Condition, until no later than the Option expiration date.

(ii) If Participant transfers to a subsidiary that is not a member of the “controlled group” of Citigroup (as defined below), vesting of an Option will cease and any unvested Option shares will be cancelled as of the transfer date, but vested Option shares may be exercised, subject to satisfaction of the Grant Price Exercise Condition, until no later than the Option expiration date.

For purposes of this Agreement, “controlled group” has the meaning set forth in Treas. Reg. § 1.409A-1(h)(3).

This excerpt taken from the C 10-Q filed Oct 31, 2008.
(f) Involuntary Termination for Gross Misconduct.  Notwithstanding any provisions of this Agreement to the contrary, if the Company terminates Participant’s employment because of Participant’s “gross misconduct” (as defined below), vesting of the Award[, and the right to exercise vested Option shares,] will cease on the date Participant’s employment is so terminated; all unvested restricted or deferred stock [deferred cash awards][and all unexercised Option shares] will be canceled as of the termination date of Participant’s employment and Participant shall have no further rights of any kind with respect to the Award.  For purposes of this Agreement, “gross misconduct” means any conduct that (i) is in competition with the Company’s business operations, (ii) that breaches any obligation that Participant owes to the Company or Participant’s duty of loyalty to the Company, (iii) is materially injurious to the Company, monetarily or otherwise, or (iv) is otherwise determined by the Personnel and Compensation Committee of the Citigroup Board of Directors (the “Committee), in its sole discretion, to constitute gross misconduct.  For purposes of this Section 6(f), “Company” shall mean Citigroup and any of its subsidiaries.

 

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