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Dividends Equivalents. Dividend equivalents shall be credited on the target number of Performance Shares which shall be deemed reinvested and be subject to the same terms and restrictions otherwise applicable to the Performance Shares (including but not limited to vesting requirements) under this Award Agreement, the Plan and the Acceptance Agreement.4. Harmful Activity. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Award Agreement to the contrary, if the Participant engages in any Harmful Activity prior to or within tw...elve months after the Participant's termination of employment with Key, then the Performance Shares shall be immediately forfeited without further action or notice, and the Participant shall pay to KeyCorp, upon KeyCorp's demand, the amount of any cash payment received by the Participant pursuant to this Award Agreement within one year prior to the Participant's termination of employment. This Section 4 shall survive the termination of Participant's employment.5. KeyCorp's Reservation of Rights. As a condition of receiving this Award, the Participant acknowledges and agrees that Key intends to comply with the requirements of (a) the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (including clawback provisions), as the same may be amended from time to time; (b) the banking regulatory agencies' Guidance on Sound Incentive Compensation Policies; and (c) KeyCorp's risk requirements and policies. As a condition of receiving this Award, the Participant understands and agrees that KeyCorp may, in its sole discretion, (x) decrease or cause the forfeiture of all or any part of this Award, (y) initiate a clawback of all or any part of this Award, and/or (z) demand the Participant's repayment to KeyCorp of any cash paid to the Participant under this Award if KeyCorp determines that such action is necessary or desirable.6. Relation to Other Benefits. Any economic or other benefit to the Participant under this Award Agreement shall not be taken into account in determining any benefits to which the Participant may be entitled under any profit-sharing, retirement or other benefit or compensation plan maintained by Key and shall not affect the amount of any life insurance coverage available to any beneficiary under any life insurance plan covering employees of Key.7. Taxes and Withholding. To the extent that Key is required to withhold any federal, state, local or other taxes in connection with the delivery of Common Shares under this Award Agreement, then Key shall retain a number of Common Shares otherwise deliverable hereunder with a value equal to the required withholding (based on the Fair Market Value of the Common Shares on the date of delivery). To the extent that Key is required to withhold any federal, state, local or other taxes at any time other than upon delivery of Common Shares under this Award Agreement, then Key shall have the right in its sole discretion to (a) require the Participant to pay or provide for payment of the required tax withholding, (b) retain a number of Common Shares that otherwise would remain subject to this Award with a value equal to the required withholding amount (determined based on the Fair Market Value of the Common Shares on the date the applicable taxes are required to be withheld) and make a corresponding reduction in the number of Performance Shares subject to this Award, or (c) deduct the required tax withholding from any other compensation payable in cash to the Participant. To the extent that withholding taxes are satisfied by the retention of Common Shares, the value of the Common Shares so retained shall not exceed the amount of taxes required to be withheld based on the maximum statutory tax rates in the applicable taxing jurisdictions. Further, to the extent that this Award constitutes a deferral of compensation subject to Section 409A of the Code, any retention of Common Shares pursuant to clause (b) of the immediately preceding sentence to satisfy tax withholding requirements at any time other than at the time of delivery of Common Shares shall be effected only as permitted pursuant to Treasury Regulations Sections 1.409A-3(j)(4)(vi) and 1.409A-3(j)(4)(xi), as applicable. View More
Dividends Equivalents. Dividend equivalents shall be credited on the target number of Performance Shares which shall be deemed reinvested and be subject to the same terms and restrictions otherwise applicable to the Performance Shares (including but not limited to vesting requirements) under this Award Agreement, the Plan and the Acceptance Agreement.4. Harmful Activity. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Award Agreement to the contrary, if the Participant engages in any Harmful Activity prior to or within tw...elve months after the Participant's termination of employment with Key, then the Performance Shares shall be immediately forfeited without further action or notice, and any Common Shares delivered in payment of the Participant shall pay to KeyCorp, upon KeyCorp's demand, the amount of any cash payment received by the Participant pursuant to this Award Agreement within one year prior to the Participant's termination of employment. employment, and any Profits realized by the Participant from the sale of such Common Shares, shall become immediately due and payable to KeyCorp on KeyCorp's demand. This Section 4 shall survive the termination of Participant's employment.5. KeyCorp's Reservation of Rights. As a condition of receiving this Award, the Participant acknowledges and agrees that Key intends to comply with the requirements of (a) the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (including clawback provisions), as the same may be amended from time to time; (b) the banking regulatory agencies' Guidance on Sound Incentive Compensation Policies; and (c) KeyCorp's risk requirements and policies. As a condition of receiving this Award, the Participant understands and agrees that KeyCorp may, in its sole discretion, (x) decrease or cause the forfeiture of all or any part of this Award, (y) initiate a clawback of all or any part of this Award, and/or (z) demand the Participant's repayment to KeyCorp of any cash Common Shares paid to the Participant under this Award Award, or the Profits realized from the sale of such Common Shares, if KeyCorp determines that such action is necessary or desirable.6. Relation to Other Benefits. Any economic or other benefit to the Participant under this Award Agreement shall not be taken into account in determining any benefits to which the Participant may be entitled under any profit-sharing, retirement or other benefit or compensation plan maintained by Key and shall not affect the amount of any life insurance coverage available to any beneficiary under any life insurance plan covering employees of Key.7. Taxes KeyCorp Stock Ownership Guidelines. If the Participant is subject to and Withholding. To has not met the extent KeyCorp Stock Ownership Guidelines, the Participant may not sell or otherwise transfer the Common Shares provided upon vesting of the Award (if any) until and unless the Participant meets the Stock Ownership Guidelines or terminates employment with Key; provided, however, that Key is required notwithstanding the foregoing, the Participant may sell the number of Common Shares necessary to withhold satisfy any federal, state, local or other taxes withholding tax obligation that may arise in connection with the delivery vesting of Common Shares under this Award Agreement, then Key shall retain a number of Common Shares otherwise deliverable hereunder with a value equal to the required withholding (based on the Fair Market Value of the Common Shares on the date of delivery). To the extent that Key is required to withhold any federal, state, local or other taxes at any time other than upon delivery of Common Shares under this Award Agreement, then Key shall have the right in its sole discretion to (a) require even the Participant to pay or provide for payment of has not met the required tax withholding, (b) retain a number of Common Shares that otherwise would remain subject to this Award with a value equal to the required withholding amount (determined based on the Fair Market Value of the Common Shares on the date the applicable taxes are required to be withheld) and make a corresponding reduction in the number of Performance Shares subject to this Award, or (c) deduct the required tax withholding from any other compensation payable in cash to the Participant. To the extent that withholding taxes are satisfied by the retention of Common Shares, the value of the Common Shares so retained shall not exceed the amount of taxes required to be withheld based on the maximum statutory tax rates in the applicable taxing jurisdictions. Further, to the extent that this Award constitutes a deferral of compensation subject to Section 409A of the Code, any retention of Common Shares pursuant to clause (b) of the immediately preceding sentence to satisfy tax withholding requirements at any time other than at the time of delivery of Common Shares shall be effected only as permitted pursuant to Treasury Regulations Sections 1.409A-3(j)(4)(vi) and 1.409A-3(j)(4)(xi), as applicable. Stock Ownership Guidelines. View More
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Dividends Equivalents. With respect to the Restricted Stock Units, you shall be credited with dividend equivalents as and when dividends are paid to the Company's other stockholders. By accepting this Award, you agree that such dividend equivalents shall accumulate and be paid to you in cash (without interest) as and when you receive payment under Section 3 with respect to the Restricted Stock Units from which such dividend equivalents are derived. You further agree that all such dividend equivalents shall be subject ...to the same vesting requirements that apply to the Restricted Stock Units from which such dividend equivalents are derived. View More
Dividends Equivalents. With respect to the Restricted Stock Units, you shall be credited with dividend equivalents as and when dividends are paid to holders of shares of the Company's other stockholders. Common Stock. By accepting this Award, you agree that such dividend equivalents shall accumulate and be paid to you in cash (without interest) as and when you receive payment under Section 3 2 with respect to the Restricted Stock Units from which such dividend equivalents are derived. You further agree that all such d...ividend equivalents shall be subject to the same vesting requirements that apply to the Restricted Stock Units from which such dividend equivalents are derived. View More
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Dividends Equivalents. The Company hereby awards Dividend Equivalents to Employee with respect to the Awarded Restricted Stock Units. Such Dividend Equivalents shall be payable at the same time, and shall be subject to the same conditions, that are applicable to the Awarded Restricted Stock Units. Accordingly, the right to receive such Dividend Equivalent payments shall be forfeited to the extent that the Awarded Restricted Stock Units do not vest, are forfeited or are otherwise cancelled pursuant to such Performance ...Award. The award of Dividend Equivalents made to Employee pursuant to this Section 5 is not a Performance Award for the purposes of the Plan. View More
Dividends Equivalents. The In connection with the Awarded Restricted Stock Units the Company hereby awards to Employee Dividend Equivalents with respect to Employee any cash dividends payable with respect to the Awarded Restricted Stock Units. Shares. Such cash Dividend Equivalents shall be payable at the same time, and shall be subject to the same conditions, that are applicable to the Awarded Restricted Stock Units. Units, and shall be payable in the form of a number of Shares (rounded down to nearest whole Share) e...qual to the amount of such cash Dividend Equivalents divided by the Fair Market Value of a Share at vesting. Accordingly, the right to receive such cash Dividend Equivalent payments shall be forfeited to the extent that the Awarded Restricted Stock Units do not vest, are forfeited or are otherwise cancelled pursuant to such Performance Award. this Instrument. The award of cash Dividend Equivalents made to Employee pursuant to this Section 5 is not a Performance Award for the purposes of the Plan. View More
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Dividends Equivalents. Upon the payment of any dividends on the shares of Common Stock occurring during the period preceding the settlement of your PSUs pursuant to these Terms and Conditions, the Corporation shall credit to you an amount in cash equal in value to the dividends that you would have received had you been the actual owner of the number of shares of Common Stock represented by the number of PSUs earned as of the end of the Performance Period. The payment of any dividend equivalents as provided herein shal...l be made as soon as administratively practicable following the Vesting Date (but in no event later than 60 days following the Vesting Date). View More
Dividends Equivalents. Upon With respect to the payment of any dividends on the shares of Common Stock occurring during the period preceding the settlement of your PSUs pursuant to these Terms and Conditions, the Corporation shall credit to you an amount in cash equal in value to the dividends that you would have received had you been the actual owner of the number of shares of Common Stock represented by the number of PSUs earned as of the end of the Performance Period. The payment of any dividend equivalents as prov...ided herein shall be made as soon as administratively practicable practical following the Vesting Date (but (or such other date on which the PSUs may become vested pursuant to these Terms and Conditions), and shall be credited with simple interest at the applicable federal interest rate as in no event later than 60 days following effect on the Vesting Date). Grant Date. View More
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Dividends Equivalents. In addition to the provisions of Section 8.5 of the Plan, Awards of Stock Options, and/or Stock Appreciation Rights, may, in the sole discretion of the Committee and if provided for in the relevant Award Agreement, earn dividend equivalents. In respect of any such Award which is outstanding on a dividend record date for Common Stock, the Participant shall be credited with an amount equal to the amount of cash or stock dividends that would have been paid on the shares of Common Stock covered by s...uch Award had such covered shares been issued and outstanding on such dividend record date. The Committee shall establish such rules and procedures governing the crediting of such dividend equivalents, including, without limitation, the amount, timing, form of payment and payment contingencies and/or restrictions of such dividend equivalents, as it deems appropriate or necessary. View More
Dividends Equivalents. In addition to the provisions of Section 8.5 of the Plan, Awards of Stock Options, and/or Stock Appreciation Rights, Restricted Unit Grants, Performance Share Grants, and other stock-based Awards may, in the sole and absolute discretion of the Committee and if provided for in the relevant Award Agreement, Committee, earn dividend equivalents. In respect of any such Award which is outstanding on a dividend record date for Common Stock, the Participant shall may be credited with an amount equal to... the amount of cash or stock dividends that would have been paid on the shares of Common Stock covered by such Award had such covered shares been issued and outstanding on such dividend record date. The Subject to compliance with Code Section 409A, the Committee shall establish such rules and procedures governing the crediting of such dividend equivalents, including, without limitation, including the amount, timing, form of payment payment, and payment contingencies and/or restrictions of such dividend equivalents, as it deems appropriate or necessary. View More
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Dividends Equivalents. Dividend equivalents are hereby granted on the Performance Units, which shall accrue to the extent that dividends are declared on the Shares of the Company's common stock as calculated as described in your Notice of Award.
Dividends Equivalents. Dividend equivalents are hereby granted on the Performance Units, which shall accrue to the extent that dividends are declared on the Shares of the Company's common stock as calculated as described in your Notice of Award.
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Dividends Equivalents. The Participant shall be credited with a cash amount equal to the ordinary cash dividends declared and paid on the corresponding number of shares of the Company's Common Stock during the period beginning on the Date of Grant and ending on each applicable Vesting Date. Such cash amount shall be subject to the same time-vesting conditions as the RSUs and shall be paid to the Participant in cash (without interest) at the time that the shares of the Common Stock are delivered to the Participant in s...ettlement of the RSU. No dividend or dividend equivalents shall be paid in respect of any forfeited RSUs, even if such dividends or dividend equivalents are credited on the RSU on or prior to forfeiture. View More
Dividends Equivalents. (a) The Participant shall be credited with a cash amount equal to the ordinary cash dividends declared and paid on the corresponding number of shares of the Company's Common Stock during the period beginning on the Date of Grant and ending on each applicable Vesting Date. Such cash amount shall be subject to the same time-vesting conditions as the RSUs Restricted Stock and shall be paid to the Participant in cash (without interest) at the time that the shares of the Common Restricted Stock are d...elivered to the Participant in settlement of the RSU. become vested. (b) No dividend or dividend equivalents shall be paid in respect of any forfeited RSUs, shares of Restricted Stock, even if such dividends or dividend equivalents are credited on the RSU such shares of Restricted Stock on or prior to forfeiture. View More
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Dividends Equivalents. If any dividends are paid by the Company on the Company's Common Stock between the Date of Grant and the Settlement Date, then on the date of such a dividend payment, you shall be granted an additional number of RSUs equal to the amount of dividends you would have received if your RSUs had been outstanding shares of Common Stock on the date of the dividend payment to the Company's shareholders, divided by the average closing price of a share of Common Stock for the one-month period prior to the ...dividend payment date. Such RSUs shall be fully vested on the date of such grant and shall be settled at the same time as all other RSUs are settled under this Award. View More
Dividends Equivalents. If any dividends are paid by the Company on the Company's Common Stock between the Grant Date of Grant and the Settlement Vesting Date, then on the date of such a dividend payment, you shall be granted an additional number of RSUs equal to the amount of dividends you would have received if your RSUs had been outstanding shares of Common Stock on the date of the dividend payment to the Company's shareholders, divided by the average closing price of a share of Common Stock for the one-month period... prior to the dividend payment date. Such dividend RSUs shall be fully vested on the date of such grant and shall be settled at the same time as all other RSUs are settled under this Award. Award Agreement (i.e., as of the Vesting Date). View More
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Dividends Equivalents. 4.1 While RSUs are in your account, they will earn dividend equivalents in the form of additional RSUs. Specifically, as of each dividend payment date for Common Stock, your RSU account will be credited with additional RSUs ("dividend equivalent RSUs") equal in number to the number of shares of Common Stock that could be bought with the cash dividends that would be paid on the RSUs in your account if each RSU were one share of Common Stock. 4.2 The number of shares of Common Stock that could be ...bought with the cash dividends will be calculated to two decimal places and will be based on the "Fair Market Value" of a share of Common Stock on the applicable dividend payment date. For purposes of this Award, "Fair Market Value" means the average of the high and the low per share trading prices for Common Stock as reported by The Wall Street Journal for the specific dividend payment date, or by such other source as the Company deems reliable. 4.3 Dividend equivalent RSUs will vest at the same time and in the same manner as the RSUs with which they are associated. View More
Dividends Equivalents. 4.1 While RSUs are in your account, they will earn dividend equivalents in the form of additional RSUs. Specifically, as of each dividend payment date for Common Stock, your RSU account will be credited with additional RSUs ("dividend equivalent RSUs") equal in number to the number of shares of Common Stock that could be bought with the cash dividends that would be paid on the RSUs in your account if each RSU were one share of Common Stock. Stock on the applicable dividend payment date. 4.2 The ...number of shares of Common Stock that could be bought with the cash dividends will be calculated to two decimal places and will be based on the "Fair Market Value" of a share of Common Stock on the applicable dividend payment date. For purposes of this Award, "Fair Market Value" means the average of the high and the low per share trading prices for Common Stock as reported by The Wall Street Journal for the specific dividend payment date, or by such other source as the Company deems reliable. 4.3 reliable.4.3 Dividend equivalent RSUs will vest at the same time and in the same manner as the RSUs with which they are associated. associated and will be subject to the same terms as the RSUs. All references to RSUs in this Notice shall be deemed to include any credited dividend equivalent RSUs, except where the context clearly indicates otherwise.5. Adjustment in Number of RSUs. The number of RSUs in your account will be adjusted proportionately for any increase or decrease in the number of issued shares of Common Stock resulting from any stock split, combination or exchange of Common Stock, consolidation, spin-off or recapitalization of Common Stock, or any similar capital adjustment or the payment of any stock dividend. View More
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Dividends Equivalents. Except as otherwise determined by the Compensation Committee (the "Committee"), in its sole discretion, you will earn Dividend Equivalents in an amount equal to the value of any cash or stock dividends paid by the Company upon one Share of Common Stock for each unvested Restricted Stock Unit or Additional Restricted Stock Unit (as defined below) credited to your bookkeeping account on a dividend record date. In the case of cash dividends, the Company shall credit to your bookkeeping account, on ...each dividend payment date, an additional number of Restricted Stock Units ("Additional Restricted Stock Units") equal to (a) divided by (b), where (a) equals the total number of unvested Restricted Stock Units and Additional Restricted Stock Units, if any, subject to this Agreement on such date multiplied by the dollar amount of the cash dividend paid per Share of Common Stock on such date, and (b) equals the Fair Market Value of a Share on such date. If a dividend is paid to holders of Common Stock in Shares, the Company shall credit to you, on each dividend payment date, Additional Restricted Stock Units equal to the total number of unvested Restricted Stock Units and Additional Restricted Stock Units subject to this Agreement on such date multiplied by the Share dividend paid per Share of Common Stock on such date. Additional Restricted Stock Units are subject to the same restrictions, including but not limited to vesting, transferability and payment restrictions, that apply to the Restricted Stock Units to which they relate. View More
Dividends Equivalents. Except as otherwise determined by the Compensation Corporate Governance and Responsibility Committee (the "Committee"), in its sole discretion, you will earn Dividend Equivalents in an amount equal to the value of any cash or stock dividends paid by the Company upon one Share of Common Stock for each unvested Restricted Stock Unit or Additional Restricted Stock Unit (as defined below) credited to your bookkeeping account on a dividend record payment date. In the case of cash dividends, the Compa...ny shall credit to your bookkeeping account, on each dividend payment date, an additional number of Restricted Stock Units ("Additional Restricted Stock Units") equal to (a) divided by (b), where (a) equals the total number of unvested Restricted Stock Units and Additional Restricted Stock Units, if any, subject to this Agreement on such date multiplied by the dollar amount of the cash dividend paid per Share of Common Stock on such date, and (b) equals the Fair Market Value of a Share on such date. If a dividend is paid to holders of Common Stock in Shares, the Company shall credit to you, on each dividend payment date, Additional Restricted Stock Units equal to the total number of unvested Restricted Stock Units and Additional Restricted Stock Units subject to this Agreement on such date multiplied by the Share dividend paid per Share of Common Stock on such date. Additional Restricted Stock Units are subject to the same restrictions, including but not limited to vesting, transferability and payment restrictions, that apply to the Restricted Stock Units to which they relate. View More
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