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10-Q - FORM 10-Q - EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | l38002e10vq.htm |
EX-3.2 - EX-3.2 - EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | l38002exv3w2.htm |
EX-3.1 - EX-3.1 - EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | l38002exv3w1.htm |
EX-10.3 - EX-10.3 - EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | l38002exv10w3.htm |
EX-31.2 - EX-31.2 - EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | l38002exv31w2.htm |
EX-31.1 - EX-31.1 - EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | l38002exv31w1.htm |
EX-10.1 - EX-10.1 - EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | l38002exv10w1.htm |
EX-32.2 - EX-32.2 - EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | l38002exv32w2.htm |
EX-32.1 - EX-32.1 - EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | l38002exv32w1.htm |
EX-10.2 - EX-10.2 - EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | l38002exv10w2.htm |
Exhibit 10.4
NOTICE OF GRANT OF RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD
TO
NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR
UNDER THE
EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
OMNIBUS LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN
TO
NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR
UNDER THE
EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
OMNIBUS LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN
FOR GOOD AND VALUABLE CONSIDERATION, Education Management Corporation (the Company)
hereby grants, under the Companys Omnibus Long-Term Incentive Plan (the Plan), to the
Participant designated in this Notice of Grant of Restricted Stock Award (the Notice) the
number of shares of the common stock of the Company set forth in the Notice, subject to certain
restrictions as outlined below in this Notice and the additional provisions set forth in the
attached Terms and Conditions of Restricted Stock Award (the Terms and Conditions).
Participant: [ ]
Grant Date: [ ]
# of Shares of Restricted Stock: [ ]
Purchase Price: Subject to the provisions of Paragraph 5 of the Terms and Conditions, this
Restricted Stock Award does not require the Participant to pay any cash consideration in connection
with the issuance or delivery of the Restricted Stock.
Vesting Schedule: Subject to the provisions contained in Paragraphs 4 and 6 of the Terms
and Conditions, this Restricted Stock Award shall vest, and the applicable restrictions set forth
in the Terms and Conditions shall lapse in accordance with the following schedule, in the event the
Participant does not have a Separation from Service prior to the applicable vesting date:
Date of Vesting | Cumulative Amount Vested | |
First Anniversary of Grant Date | 100% |
Change in Control: Notwithstanding the foregoing vesting schedule, the Restricted Stock Award will
be deemed fully vested and no longer subject to forfeiture in the event of a Change in Control of
the Company (as defined in and subject to the provisions of the Plan).
Forfeiture: The Participants rights in the Restricted Stock Award on which the restrictions have
not lapsed pursuant to the vesting schedule provisions above shall be forfeited in full in the
event of the Participants Separation from Service for any reason.
By signing below, the Participant agrees that this Restricted Stock Award is granted under and
governed by the terms and conditions of the Companys Omnibus Long-Term Incentive Plan and the
attached Terms and Conditions.
Participant | Education Management Corporation |
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By: | |||||
Title: |
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Date: |
Date: |
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD
These Terms and Conditions of Restricted Stock Award (the Terms and Conditions) relate to
the Notice of Grant of Restricted Stock Award (the Notice) attached hereto, by and
between Education Management Corporation (the Company), and the person identified in the
Notice (the Participant).
The Board of Directors and the stockholders of the Company have approved the Omnibus Long-Term
Incentive Plan (the Plan). The Committee has approved an Award, in accordance with the
Companys Non-Employee Director Compensation Plan, to the Participant, of a number of shares of the
Companys common stock, conditioned upon the Participants acceptance of the provisions set forth
in the Notice and these Terms and Conditions. For purposes of the Notice and these Terms and
Conditions, any reference to the Company shall include a reference to any Affiliate.
1. | Grant of Restricted Stock. |
(a) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan, as of the Grant Date, the Company
grants to the Participant the number of shares of Common Stock set forth in the Notice (the
Restricted Shares), subject to the restrictions set forth in Paragraph 2
of these Terms and Conditions, the provisions of the Plan and the other provisions
contained in these Terms and Conditions. If and when the restrictions set forth in
Paragraph 2 expire in accordance with these Terms and Conditions without forfeiture
of the Restricted Shares and upon the satisfaction of all other applicable conditions as to
the Restricted Shares, such shares shall no longer be considered Restricted Shares for
purposes of these Terms and Conditions.
(b) As soon as practicable after the Grant Date, the Company shall direct that a stock
certificate or certificates representing the applicable Restricted Shares be registered in
the name of and issued to the Participant. Such certificate or certificates shall be held
in the custody of the Company by the Secretary of the Company until the expiration of the
applicable Restricted Period (as defined in Paragraph 3).
(c) Except as provided in Paragraph 1(d), in the event that a certificate for
the Restricted Shares is delivered to the Participant, such certificate shall bear the
following legend (the Legend):
The ownership and transferability of this certificate and the
shares of stock represented hereby are subject to the terms and
conditions (including forfeiture) of the Omnibus Long-Term
Incentive Plan and a Notice of Grant of Restricted Stock Award
entered into between the registered owner and Education Management
Corporation. Any attempt to dispose of these shares (or any
interest therein) in contravention of such terms and conditions
shall be null and void and without effect.
In addition, the stock certificate or certificates for the Restricted Shares shall be
subject to such stop-transfer orders and other restrictions as the Company may
deem advisable under the rules, regulations, and other requirements of the Securities and
Exchange Commission, any stock exchange upon which the Common Stock is then listed, and any
applicable federal or state securities law, and the Company may cause a legend or legends
to be placed on such certificate or certificates to make appropriate reference to such
restrictions.
(d) As soon as administratively practicable following the expiration of the Restricted
Period without a forfeiture of the Restricted Shares, and upon the satisfaction of all
other applicable conditions as to the Restricted Shares, the Company shall deliver or cause
to be delivered to the Participant a certificate or certificates for the applicable
Restricted Shares which shall not bear the Legend or transfer such Restricted Shares to the
Participant in book entry form.
2. | Restrictions. |
(a) The Participant shall have all rights and privileges of a stockholder as to the
Restricted Shares, including the right to vote and receive dividends or other distributions
with respect to the Restricted Shares, except that the following restrictions shall apply:
(i) the Participant shall not be entitled to delivery of the certificate or
certificates for the Restricted Shares until the expiration of the Restricted
Period without a forfeiture of the Restricted Shares and upon the satisfaction of
all other applicable conditions;
(ii) none of the Restricted Shares may be sold, transferred, assigned, pledged
or otherwise encumbered or disposed of during the Restricted Period applicable to
such shares, except as permitted by the Committee in its sole discretion or
pursuant to rules adopted by the Committee in accordance with the Plan; and
(iii) all of the Restricted Shares shall be forfeited and returned to the
Company and all rights of the Participant with respect to the Restricted Shares
shall terminate in their entirety on the terms and conditions set forth in
Paragraph 4.
(b) Any attempt to dispose of Restricted Shares or any interest in the Restricted
Shares in a manner contrary to the restrictions set forth in these Terms and Conditions
shall be null and void and without effect.
3. | Restricted Period and Vesting. The Restricted Period is the period beginning on the Grant Date and ending on the date the Restricted Shares are deemed vested under the schedule set forth in the Notice. The Restricted Shares shall be deemed vested and no longer subject to forfeiture under Paragraph 4 in accordance with the vesting schedule set forth in the Notice or earlier in the event of a Change in Control. | |
4. | Forfeiture. |
(a) Subject to Paragraph 6 below, if during the Restricted Period the
Participant incurs a Separation from Service, all rights of the Participant to the
Restricted Shares that have not vested in accordance with Paragraph 3 as of
the date of such event shall terminate immediately and be forfeited in their entirety.
(b) In the event of any forfeiture under this Paragraph 4, the certificate
representing the forfeited Restricted Shares shall be canceled to the extent of any
Restricted Shares that were forfeited.
5. | Withholding. The Committee shall determine the amount of withholding or other tax required by law (if any) to be withheld or paid by the Company with respect to any income recognized by the Participant with respect to the Restricted Shares, and shall have the right to deduct any such amount from payments otherwise payable to the Participant. The Participant shall be required to meet any applicable tax withholding obligation in accordance with the provisions of Section 17.3 of the Plan. | |
6. | Committee Discretion. Notwithstanding any provision of the Notice or these Terms and Conditions to the contrary, the Committee shall have discretion under the Plan to waive any forfeiture of the Restricted Shares as set forth in Paragraph 4, the Restricted Period and any other conditions set forth in the Notice or these Terms and Conditions. | |
7. | Defined Terms. Capitalized terms used but not defined in the Notice and Terms and Conditions shall have the meanings set forth in the Plan. | |
8. | Nonassignability. The Restricted Shares may not be sold, assigned, transferred (other than by will or the laws of descent and distribution), pledged, hypothecated, or otherwise encumbered or disposed of until the restrictions on such Shares, as set forth in the Notice and Terms and Conditions, have lapsed or been removed. | |
9. | Participant Representations. The Participant hereby represents to the Company that the Participant has read and fully understands the provisions of the Notice, these Terms and Conditions and the Plan and the Participants decision to participate in the Plan is completely voluntary. Further, the Participant acknowledges that the Participant is relying solely on his or her own advisors with respect to the tax consequences of this Restricted Stock Award. | |
10. | Regulatory Restrictions on the Restricted Shares. Notwithstanding any other provision of the Plan, the obligation of the Company to issue Restricted Shares under the Plan shall be subject to all applicable laws, rules and regulations and such approval by any regulatory body as may be required. The Company reserves the right to restrict, in whole or in part, the delivery of the Restricted Shares pursuant to these Terms and Conditions prior to the satisfaction of all legal requirements relating to the issuance of such shares, to their registration, qualification or listing or to an exemption from registration, qualification or listing. | |
11. | Miscellaneous. |
11.1 | Notices. All notices, requests, deliveries, payments, demands and other communications which are required or permitted to be given under these Terms and Conditions shall be in writing and shall be either delivered |
personally or sent by registered or certified mail, or by private courier, return receipt requested, postage prepaid to the parties at their respective addresses as either shall have specified by notice in writing to the other. Notice shall be deemed duly given hereunder when delivered or mailed as provided herein. |
11.2 | Waiver. The waiver by any party hereto of a breach of any provision of the Notice or these Terms and Conditions shall not operate or be construed as a waiver of any other or subsequent breach. | ||
11.3 | Entire Terms and Conditions. These Terms and Conditions, the Notice and the Plan constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof. | ||
11.4 | Binding Effect; Successors. These Terms and Conditions shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto and to the extent not prohibited herein, their respective heirs, successors, assigns and representatives. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions, express or implied, is intended to confer on any person other than the parties hereto and as provided above, their respective heirs, successors, assigns and representatives any rights, remedies, obligations or liabilities. | ||
11.5 | Governing Law. The Notice and these Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to the principles of conflicts of law, provided that the provisions set forth herein that are required to be governed by the Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law of 1988, as amended, shall be governed by the Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law of 1988, as amended. | ||
11.6 | Headings. The headings contained herein are for the sole purpose of convenience of reference, and shall not in any way limit or affect the meaning or interpretation of any of the terms or provisions of these Terms and Conditions. | ||
11.7 | Conflicts; Amendment. The provisions of the Plan are incorporated in these Terms and Conditions in their entirety. In the event of any conflict between the provisions of these Terms and Conditions and the Plan, the provisions of the Plan shall control. The Terms and Conditions may be amended at any time by written agreement of the parties hereto. | ||
11.8 | No Right to Continued Service. Nothing in the Notice or these Terms and Conditions shall confer upon the Participant any right to continue in the Service of the Company or affect the right of the Company to terminate the Participants Service at any time. | ||
11.9 | Further Assurances. The Participant agrees, upon demand of the Company or the Committee, to do all acts and execute, deliver and perform all additional documents, instruments and agreements which may be reasonably required by the Company or the Committee, as the case |
may be, to implement the provisions and purposes of the Notice and these Terms and Conditions and the Plan. |