AGCO Corporation Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy (Effective January 1, 2011)
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This document outlines AGCO Corporation's compensation policy for non-employee directors as of January 1, 2011. Non-employee directors receive annual cash retainers, additional fees for serving as lead director or committee chair, and an annual stock grant. Retainers are paid quarterly and adjusted for changes in board or committee roles. Directors are also reimbursed for reasonable meeting expenses. The stock grant's value is based on the share price at the annual shareholders' meeting. Terms for the stock grant are detailed in a separate plan document.
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Exhibit 10.24

A G C O C O R P O R A T I O N
DIRECTOR COMPENSATION
for
NON EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS
(as of January 1, 2011)
for
NON EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS
(as of January 1, 2011)
Retainers (1) | USD | |||
Annual Lead Director Retainer (paid only to Lead Director): | 30,000 | |||
Annual Director Base Retainer (applies to all Directors): | 90,000 | |||
Annual Committee Chairperson Retainer: (except Audit Committee and Compensation Committee Chair) | 15,000 | |||
Annual Audit Committee Chairperson Retainer: | 25,000 | |||
Annual Compensation Committee Chairperson Retainer: | 20,000 | |||
Additional Compensation | ||||
Annual AGCO Stock Grant Award (2) | 100,000 |
In addition, the Company will reimburse directors for the reasonable out-of-pocket expense incurred in the attendance of the meeting.
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A G C O C O R P O R A T I O N
DIRECTOR COMPENSATION
for
NON EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS
(as of January 1, 2011)
for
NON EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS
(as of January 1, 2011)
Notes:
1) | Payments of annual retainers are made in accordance with the following provisions: |
I) | Annual Retainers are paid quarterly in four installments (for ease of calculation purposes quarters are divided into 90 days with a 360 day year). | ||
II) | Annual Retainers accrue as of the first day of each calendar quarter based on the Board and Committee Membership Roster in effect on that date. | ||
III) | Annual Retainers are paid in advance during the first month of the given calendar quarter (e.g., January for the first quarter). | ||
IV) | Changes to Board and Committee Memberships (including Chairpersons) will be reviewed and adjustments made to current quarters retainer amounts (up or down). | ||
V) | Any changes in the Retainer amounts due for the current quarter will be reflected in the ensuing quarters retainer payment. |
2) | Terms applicable to the Stock Grant Award are defined in the Plan Document. The stock grant equivalent to USD 100,000 is based on closing price on the day of the Annual Shareholders meeting. |
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