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AMENDED AND RESTATED METAVANTE 2007 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN

Equity Incentive Plan Agreement

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Title: AMENDED AND RESTATED METAVANTE 2007 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN
Governing Law: Wisconsin     Date: 2/20/2009
Industry: Regional Banks     Sector: Financial

AMENDED AND RESTATED METAVANTE 2007 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN, Parties: metavante technologies  inc.
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Exhibit 10.10

AMENDED AND RESTATED METAVANTE

2007 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN

1. Objectives . The Metavante 2007 Equity Incentive Plan is designed to attract and retain certain selected officers, key employees, non-employee directors and appropriate third parties whose skills and talents are important to the Company’s operations, and reward them for making major contributions to the success of the Company. These objectives are accomplished by making awards under the Plan, thereby providing Participants with a proprietary interest in the growth and performance of the Company. Such awards shall include Awards of Options and Restricted Stock granted in substitution for awards or options and restricted stock granted under a plan of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation.

2. Definitions .

(a) “Award” shall mean an Option, share of Restricted Stock, Restricted Stock Unit, SAR (stock appreciation right), share of Performance Stock or Performance Unit awarded to a Participant pursuant to such terms, conditions and limitations as the Committee may establish in order to fulfill the objectives of the Plan.

(b) “Award Agreement” shall mean the agreement that sets forth the terms, conditions and limitations applicable to an Award.

(c) “Board” shall mean the Board of Directors of the Company.

(d) “Cause” shall mean (i) the definition of Cause set forth in any individual employment agreement or change of control agreement applicable to such Participant, or (ii) in the case of a Participant who does not have an individual employment agreement or change of control agreement that defines Cause, the definition of Cause contained in the Award Agreement, and (iii) in the case of a Participant who does not have an individual employment agreement, change of control agreement or Award Agreement that defines Cause, then Cause shall mean the discharge of a Participant on account of fraud or embezzlement against the Company or serious and willful acts of misconduct which are detrimental to the business of the Company.

(e) “Change of Control” shall mean the first to occur of the following:

(i) The acquisition by any individual, entity or “group” (within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) or 14(d)(2) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”)) other than WPM, L.P., of beneficial ownership (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) of thirty-three percent (33%) or more of either (A) the then-outstanding shares of common stock of the Company (the “Outstanding Company Common Stock”), or (B) the combined voting power of the then-outstanding voting securities of the Company entitled to vote generally in the election of directors (the “Outstanding Company Voting Securities”), provided, however, that the following acquisitions of common stock shall not constitute a Change of Control: (I) any acquisition directly from the Company (excluding an acquisition by virtue of the exercise of a conversion privilege or by one person or a group of persons acting in concert), (II) any acquisition by the Company, (III) any acquisition by any employee benefit plan (or related trust) sponsored or maintained by the Company or any company controlled by the Company (each a member of the “Metavante Group”), (IV) any acquisition by WPM (except as set forth below) or (V) any acquisition by any corporation pursuant to a reorganization, merger, statutory share exchange or consolidation which would not be a Change of Control under subsection (iii) of this Section 2(e); or

(ii) Individuals who, as of the Effective Date, constitute the Board (the “Incumbent Board”) cease for any reason to constitute at least a majority of the Board; provided, however, that any individual becoming a director subsequent to the Effective Date whose election, or nomination for election by the Company’s shareholders, was approved by a vote of at least a majority of the directors then comprising the Incumbent Board shall be considered as though such individual were a member of the Incumbent Board, but excluding, for this purpose, any such individual whose initial assumption of office occurs as a result of either an actual or threatened “election contest” or other actual or threatened “solicitation” (as such terms are used in Rule 14a-11 of Regulation 14A promulgated under the Exchange Act) of proxies or consents by or on behalf of a person other than the Incumbent Board; or

 

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(iii) Consummation of a reorganization, merger, statutory share exchange or consolidation, unless, following such reorganization, merger, statutory share exchange or consolidation, (A) more than fifty percent (50%) of, respectively, the then-outstanding shares of common stock of the corporation resulting from such reorganization, merger, statutory share exchange or consolidation and the combined voting power of the then-outstanding voting securities of such corporation entitled to vote generally in the election of directors is then beneficially owned, directly or indirectly, by all or substantially all of the individuals and entities who were the beneficial owners, respectively, of the Outstanding Company Common Stock and Outstanding Company Voting Securities immediately prior to such reorganization, merger, statutory share exchange or consolidation in substantially the same proportions as their ownership, immediately prior to such reorganization, merger, statutory share exchange or consolidation, (B) no person (excluding the Company, any employee benefit plan (or related trust) of the Metavante Group or such corporation resulting from such reorganization, merger, statutory share exchange or consolidation, WPM, L.P., and any person beneficially owning, immediately prior to such reorganization, merger, statutory share exchange or consolidation, directly or indirectly, thirty-three percent (33%) or more of the Outstanding Company Common Stock or Outstanding Company Voting Securities, as the case may be) beneficially owns, directly or indirectly, thirty-three percent (33%) or more of, respectively, the then-outstanding shares of common stock of the corporation resulting from such reorganization, merger, statutory share exchange or consolidation or the combined voting power of the then-outstanding voting securities of such corporation, entitled to vote generally in the election of directors, and (C) at least a majority of the members of the board of directors of the corporation resulting from such reorganization, merger, statutory share exchange or consolidation were members of the Incumbent Board at the time of the execution of the initial agreement providing for such reorganization, merger or consolidation; or

(iv) Consummation of a complete liquidation or dissolution of the Company or the sale or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company, other than to a corporation, with respect to which following such sale or other disposition, (A) more than fifty percent (50%) of, respectively, the then-outstanding shares of common stock of such corporation and the combined voting power of the then-outstanding voting securities of such corporation and the combined voting power of the then-outstanding voting securities of such corporation entitled to vote generally in the election of directors is then beneficially owned, directly or indirectly, by all or substantially all of the individuals and entities who were the beneficial owners, respectively, of the Outstanding Company Common Stock and Outstanding Company Voting Securities immediately prior to such sale or other disposition in substantially the same proportion as their ownership, immediately prior to such sale or other disposition, of the Outstanding Company Common Stock and Outstanding Company Voting Securities, as the case may be, (B) no person (excluding the Company and any employee benefit plan (or related trust) of the Metavante Group or such corporation, WPM, and any person beneficially owning, immediately prior to such sale or other disposition, directly or indirectly, thirty-three percent (33%) or more of the Outstanding Company Common Stock or Outstanding Company Voting Securities, as the case may be) beneficially owns, directly or indirectly, thirty-three percent (33%) or more of, respectively, the then-outstanding shares of common stock of such corporation or the combined voting power of the then-outstanding voting securities of such corporation entitled to vote generally in the election of directors, and (C) at least a majority of the members of the board of directors of such corporation were members of the Incumbent Board at the time of the execution of the initial agreement or action of the Incumbent Board providing for such sale of other disposition of assets of the Company.

Notwithstanding the preceding provisions of this subsection 2(e), no event shall constitute a Change of Control if, immediately following such event, (x) WPM beneficially owns, directly or indirectly, 25% or more of the Outstanding Company Voting Securities (or, in the case of clauses (iii) and (iv) above, voting securities of the entity resulting from the applicable event entitled to vote generally in the election of directors), and (y) no person (other than the Company or any employee benefit plan (or related trust) of the Metavante Group or the resulting entity) owns, directly or indirectly, more Outstanding Company Voting Securities (or, if applicable, voting securities of such resulting entity) than WPM; provided, however, that the acquisition by WPM, or any “group” (within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) or 14(d)(2) of the Exchange Act) including WPM, of beneficial ownership of fifty percent (50%) or more of either: (i) the then-outstanding shares of Common Stock; or (ii) the combined voting power of the Outstanding Company Voting Securities shall in any event constitute a Change of Control.

(f) “Code” shall mean the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended from time to time.

(g) “Common Stock” or “Stock” shall mean the authorized and issued or unissued common stock of the Company.

(h) “Committee” shall mean the Compensation Committee of the Board, unless the Board designates a different Committee. Except as otherwise determined by the Board, the Committee shall be so constituted as to permit grants to be exempt from Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, by virtue of Rule 16b-3 thereunder, as such rule is currently in effect or as hereafter modified or amended, and to permit the Plan to comply with Section 162(m) of the Code and any regulations promulgated thereunder, or any other statutory rule or regulatory requirements.

 

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Notwithstanding the foregoing, the full Board (i) shall act as the Committee with respect to any Awards granted to non-employee directors and (ii) may grant Awards to Participants prior to the date on which the Company becomes a separately traded public company.

(i) “Company” shall mean Metavante Technologies, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation. Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, references to the Company shall also include Metavante Technologies, Inc.’s direct and indirect subsidiaries, and partnerships and other business ventures in which Metavante Technologies, Inc. or its direct or indirect subsidiaries have a significant equity interest, as determined in the sole discretion of the Committee. For purposes of defining whether a Participant is receiving stock of a “service recipient” under Section 409A of the Code and the guidance thereunder, this definition of “Company” shall be deemed to include the broadest definition of entities permissible under such guidance.

(j) “Effective Date” shall mean November 1, 2007.

(k) “Fair Market Value” shall mean the closing sale price of Common Stock on the principal securities exchange on which the Common Stock is then listed for trading as reported in the Midwest Edition of the Wall Street Journal on the indicated date. If no sales of Common Stock were made on said exchange on that date, “Fair Market Value” shall mean the closing sale price of Common Stock as reported for the most recent preceding day on which sales of Common Stock were made on said exchange, or, failing any such sales, such other market price as the Board or the Committee may determine in conformity with pertinent law and regulations of the Treasury Department. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Committee may determine Fair Market Value for an Option or SAR using an average selling price during a specified period of 30 days or less, provided the Committee must irrevocably specify the commitment to grant the stock right with a purchase or grant price set using such an average selling price before the beginning of the specified period. For this purpose, the average selling price may be determined using the arithmetic mean of such selling prices on all trading days during the specified period, or the average of such prices over the specified period weighted based on the volume of trading of such stock on each trading day during such specified period. If Fair Market Value is determined using an average selling price, the Committee must designate the recipient of the stock right, the number of shares of Common Stock that are subject to the stock right, and the method for determining the purchase or grant price, including the period over which the averaging will occur, before the beginning of the specified averaging period.

(l) “Incentive Stock Option” shall mean an option to purchase shares of Common Stock which complies with the provisions of Section 422 of the Code.

(m) “M&I Option” shall mean an option to purchase shares of common stock of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation under an M&I Plan.

(n) “M&I Plans” shall mean the Marshall & Ilsley Corporation 1989, 1997, 2000 and 2003 Executive Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plans, 1993 Executive Stock Option Plan and 2006 Equity Incentive Plan.

(o) “M&I Restricted Stock Award” shall mean an award of restricted stock with respect to Marshall & Ilsley Corporation to an Employee of the Company under an M&I Plan which was not vested as of the Effective Date.

(p) “Nonstatutory Stock Option” shall mean an option to purchase shares of Common Stock which does not comply with the provisions of Section 422 of the Code or which is designated as such pursuant to Section 7 of the Plan.

(q) “Option” shall mean (i) with respect to an employee, an Incentive Stock Option or Nonstatutory Stock Option granted to a Participant by the Committee pursuant to Section 7 hereof and (ii) with respect to any non-employee, a Non-Statutory Stock Option granted to a Participant by the Committee pursuant to Section 7 hereof.

(r) “Participant” shall mean a current, prospective or former employee, non-employee director or appropriate third party who provides services to the Company to whom an Award has been made under the Plan.

(s) “Performance Goals” shall mean any goals the Committee establishes that relate to one or more of the following with respect to the Company or any one or more of its Subsidiaries or other business units, measured on an absolute basis or in terms of growth or reduction: net sales; cost of sales; revenue; gross income; net income; operating income; income from continuing operations; earnings (including before taxes, and/or interest and/or depreciation and amortization); earnings per share (including diluted earnings per share); price per share; cash flow; net cash provided by operating activities; net cash provided by operating activities less net cash used in investing activities; net operating profit; ratio of debt to debt plus equity; return on shareholder equity; return on capital; return on assets; operating working capital; average accounts receivable; economic value added; customer satisfaction; operating margin; profit margin; sales performance; sales quota attainment; new sales; cross/integrated sales; client engagement; client acquisition; net promoter score; internal revenue growth; and client retention. In the case of Awards that the Committee determines will not be considered “performance based compensation” under Section 162(m) of the Code, the Committee may establish other Performance Goals not listed in this Plan. The Performance Goals may include a threshold level of performance below which no payment will be made (or no vesting will occur), levels of performance at which specified payments will be paid (or specified vesting will occur), and a maximum level of performance above which no additional payment will be made (or at which full vesting will occur).

 

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(t) “Performance Stock” shall mean shares of Common Stock granted to a Participant by the Committee pursuant to Section 7 hereof, which are subject to restrictions related to the satisfaction of pre-established performance goals.

(u) “Performance Unit” shall mean a right to receive cash or one share of Common Stock (or a combination of cash and Common Stock) granted to a Participant pursuant to Section 7 hereof, which is conditioned upon the satisfaction of pre-established performance goals.

(v) “Plan” shall mean the Metavante 2007 Equity Incentive Plan.

(w) “Restricted Stock” shall mean shares of Common Stock granted to a Participant by the Committee pursuant to Section 7 hereof, which are subject to restrictions set forth in an Award Agreement.

(x) “Restricted Stock Unit” shall mean a right to receive one share of Common Stock granted to a Participant pursuant to Section 7 hereof, subject to the restrictions, if any, set forth in the Award Agreement.

(y) “SAR” shall mean a stock appreciation right with respect to one share of Common Stock granted to a Participant pursuant to Section 7 hereof, subject to the restrictions set forth in the Award Agreement.

(z) “Subsidiary” shall mean any corporation in which the Company or another entity qualifying as a Subsidiary within this definition owns 50% or more of the total combined voting power of all classes of stock, or any other entity (including, but not limited to, partnerships and joint ventures) in which the Company or another entity qualifying as a Subsidiary within this definition owns 50% or more of the combined equity thereof. For purposes of defining whether a Participant is receiving stock of a “service recipient” under Section 409A of the Code and the guidance thereunder, this definition of “Subsidiary” shall be deemed to include the broadest definition of entities permissible under such guidance.

(aa) “Substitute Award” shall mean: (i) an Award of an Option through the conversion of an option granted to a Participant under an M&I Plan; (ii) an Award of Restricted


 
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