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This excerpt taken from the GPS DEF 14A filed Apr 7, 2009. Recovery and Adjustments to Awards Subject to the approval of the Board, the Company will require reimbursement and/or cancellation of any bonus or other incentive compensation, including stock-based compensation, awarded to an executive officer or other member of the Companys executive leadership team after April 1, 2007 where all of the following factors are present: (a) the award was predicated upon the achievement of certain financial results that were subsequently the subject of a restatement, (b) in the Boards view, the executive engaged in fraud or intentional misconduct that was a substantial contributing cause to the need for the restatement, and (c) a lower award would have been made to the executive based upon the restated financial results. In each such instance, the Company will seek to recover the individual executives entire annual bonus or award for the relevant period, plus a reasonable rate of interest. This excerpt taken from the GPS DEF 14A filed Apr 16, 2008. Recovery and Adjustments to Awards In February 2007, the Company established a policy for recovery and adjustments to awards in connection with financial restatements resulting from the misconduct of an executive. Subject to the approval of the Board, the Company will require reimbursement and/or cancellation of any bonus or other incentive compensation, including stock-based compensation, awarded to an executive officer or other member of the Companys executive leadership team after April 1, 2007 where all of the following factors are present: (a) the award was predicated upon the achievement of certain financial results that were subsequently the subject of a restatement, (b) in the Boards view, the executive engaged in fraud or intentional misconduct that was a substantial contributing cause to the need for the restatement, and (c) a lower award would have been made to the executive based upon the restated financial results. In each such instance, the Company will seek to recover the individual executives entire annual bonus or award for the relevant period, plus a reasonable rate of interest. This excerpt taken from the GPS DEF 14A filed Apr 26, 2007. Recovery and Adjustments to Awards In February 2007, the Company established a policy covering recovery and adjustments to awards in connection with financial restatements resulting from the misconduct of an executive. It is the Companys policy that, subject to the discretion and approval of the Board, the Company will, to the extent permitted by governing law, in all appropriate cases as determined by the Board, require reimbursement and/or cancellation of any bonus or other incentive compensation, including stock-based compensation, awarded to an executive officer or other member of the Companys executive leadership team after April 1, 2007 where all of the following factors are present: (a) the award was predicated upon the achievement of certain financial results that were subsequently the subject of a
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