Description of The Mosaic Company Management Incentive Plan for Key Managers and Executive Officers
The Mosaic Company's Management Incentive Plan (MIP) provides annual cash bonuses to key managers and executive officers based on the achievement of specific business performance goals set by the Board of Directors. For the fiscal year ending May 31, 2009, bonuses are determined by meeting targets for consolidated operating earnings and average consolidated working capital, with different weightings for corporate and business unit leaders. Awards range from 45% to 110% of base salary, with payouts starting at minimum performance levels and capped at 225% of the target award.
Exhibit 10.iii.g.
Pursuant to the Management Incentive Plan (MIP) of The Mosaic Company (the Company), key managers of the Company and its subsidiaries, including executive officers, are eligible for annual cash incentive compensation based upon the attainment of business performance goals that are pre-established by the Board of Directors of the Company, upon the recommendation of the Compensation Committee or a subcommittee of outside directors. Attainment of the performance measures determines the amount of the incentive payment for executive officers and all or a portion of the amount of the incentive payment for other participants. Threshold, target and maximum payout levels are set based upon the extent to which the specified performance measures are attained. Target annual incentive awards for executive officers range from 45% to 110% of base salary for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2009. The Corporate performance measures for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2009 are (i) consolidated operating earnings (operating earnings) and (ii) average consolidated working capital (average working capital), weighted 80% on the operating earnings measure and 20% on the average working capital measure. The Corporate performance measures apply to all executive officers, except that the performance measures for executive officers who are leaders of the Companys business units are based 60% on consolidated operating earnings and average consolidated working capital and 40% on operating earnings and average working capital of their respective business units. The plan has a minimum level for both the operating earnings measure and the average working capital measure at which payments begin. In addition, the plan has a separate threshold for the operating earnings measure below which no payout will be made under the average working capital measure. The maximum payout percent for both the operating earnings measure and the average working capital measure is 225% of the target annual incentive award.