Stagwell Inc. Reports Equity Inducement Grant Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
Stagwell Inc. (NASDAQ: STGW) announced the grant of 3,556 shares of restricted stock to a new employee as an equity inducement award, effective December 19, 2022. The shares will vest in two installments: one-third on December 15, 2024, and two-thirds on December 15, 2025. Accelerated vesting is possible under specific conditions, including termination without cause or due to death or disability. This action is in line with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
- Granting of equity inducement awards may attract talent.
- Accelerated vesting provides security for employees.
- None.
NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ: STGW) announced today the grant of an equity inducement award of Class A common stock. Effective December 19, 2022, the Company granted 3,556 shares of restricted stock to one new employee. The shares granted will vest in two installments, with one-third vesting on December 15, 2024 and two-thirds vesting on the December 15, 2025. The restricted shares are subject to accelerated vesting upon (i) termination of employment by the Company without Cause or (ii) death or disability. The Company granted these awards as a material inducement to employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
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