MBT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
RESTRICTED SHARE UNIT AGREEMENT
[non-competition provisions]
Restricted
Share Unit Agreement (the “Agreement”) made as of the
2 nd
day of January, 2009 (the
“Grant Date”), between MBT Financial Corporation, a
Michigan corporation (“MBT”), and
(the “Participant”).
|
A.
|
|
Participant is employed by MBT or a
Subsidiary in a position MBT deems to be a key position.
|
|
|
|
|
|
B.
|
|
MBT’s Board of Directors
adopted the MBT Financial Corp. 2008 Stock Incentive Plan (the
“Plan”).
|
|
|
|
|
|
C.
|
|
MBT
desires to award Restricted Share Units (“RSUs”) to
Participant under the Plan subject to the terms and conditions of
the Plan and this Agreement as set forth below.
|
|
|
|
|
|
D.
|
|
Capitalized terms used but not
defined herein shall have the meaning defined for them in the
Plan.
|
Now, therefore,
intending to be legally bound and in consideration of the mutual
covenants set forth herein, the parties hereto agree as
follows:
|
|
1.
|
|
Grant of Restricted Share Units: MBT
hereby grants to the Participant as of the date hereof (the
“Grant Date”) an aggregate of ___ RSUs. Each RSU shall
be equivalent to one Common Share of MBT. The grant is in all
respects limited and conditioned as hereinafter provided, and is
subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan now in effect as
they may be amended from time to.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2.
|
|
Performance Period: The Performance
Period for the RSUs awarded herein shall be the one year period
beginning January 1, 2009 and ending December 31,
2009.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3.
|
|
Vesting Period: The Vesting Period
for RSUs awarded herein shall begin on January 1, 2010, and
shall end on the earlier of the Participant’s death,
Participant’s Disability as defined under the Plan, Change in
Control as defined under the Plan, or the Participant’s
continued employment with MBT through December 31,
2011.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4.
|
|
Performance Schedule and Vesting of
RSUs: The percentage of the RSU grant earned will be interpolated
from the Performance Schedule Table below. “EPS”
shall be equal to fully diluted earnings per share computed under
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), provided however,
the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors may make
adjustments to EPS to eliminate the effect of any item, positive or
negative, that adversely affects the intended pay for performance
nature of this RSU. A Participant’s earned RSU shall become
vested on the last day of the Vesting Period. No RSUs will be
awarded if EPS during the Performance Period is less than $.05
after adjustments, if any, made by the Compensation Committee. All
RSUs awarded in this grant shall fully vest upon a Change in
Control of MBT that occurs during the Performance Period without
regard to the Performance Schedule Table.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Performance Schedule Table
|
|
|
|
Earned Percent of
|
|
Fully Diluted EPS for
|
|
RSU Grant
|
|
the Performance Period
|
|
Awarded
|
|
$.15
|
|
100%
|
|
$.10
|
|
75%
|
|
$.05
|
|
50%
|
|
|
5.
|
|
Dividend Equivalents: If any
dividends are paid with respect to Commons Shares of MBT during the
Performance Period, MBT will accrue dividend equivalents on the
RSUs granted under this agreement and credit each
Participant’s account in the form of additional RSUs. The
amount of additional RSUs will be calculated based on the
accumulated dividend payments made on MBT Common shares during the
calendar year and the Fair Market Value of MBT Common Shares as of
the last day of the Performance. Dividend equivalents accrued in
the form of additional RSUs shall be earned and shall vest in
accordance with the terms set forth under section 4.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6.
|
|
Payment of Earned and vested RSUs:
Earned and Vested RSUs rounded up to the nearest whole unit shall
be converted to Common Shares as of the last day of the Vesting
Period. Stock certificates (the “Certificate”)
evidencing the conversion of RSUs into Common Shares shall be
issued as of the last day of the Vesting Period and registered in
the Participant’s name. Subject to Section 7 of this
Agreement, Certificates representing the unrestricted shares of MBT
Common Shares will be delivered to the Participant as soon as
practicable after the last day of the Vesting Period. Earned RSUs
which do not vest as will be forfeited.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
7.
|
|
Tax
Withholding Obligations. As a condition of delivery of Common
Shares pursuant to Section 6 of this Agreement, Participant
shall be required to deposit with MBT an amount of cash equal to
the amount determined by MBT to satisfy any federal, state and
local tax withholding requirements. In lieu of a cash payment,
Participant shall have the discretion, by making the election
provided in Section 15 of the Plan, and subject to the terms
and limitations of Section 15 of the Plan, to have MBT
withhold Common Shares upon settlement of the RSU award, or to
deliver previously owned Common Shares upon the settlement of the
RSU award, to pay a required tax withholding amount.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
8.
|
|
Termination and Forfeiture of RSUs:
The Participant’s right to receive earned but unvested RSUs
shall terminate in whole and forfeit upon termination of employment
with MBT or its subsidiaries for any reason, except in the event of
Participant’s death or Disability, prior to the end of the
Vesting Period. If the Participant’s employment with MBT is
terminated during the Performance Period due to death or
Disability, the Participant’s unearned RSUs will remain
subject to the Performance Schedule during the Performance Period
provided in this Agreement and the number of RSUs earned at the end
of the Performance Period will be reduced proportionate to the
number of months rounded to the nearest whole month the Participant
was actively employed during the Performance Period. In the event
of the death or Disability of the Participant prior to the end of
the Vesting Period any RSUs
|
|
|
|
|
earned by the Participant will vest
at the later of the end of the Performance Period or the
Participant’s death or Disability.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
9.
|
|
Noncompetition, Nonsolicitation and
Business Protection.
|
|
|
A.
|
|
Noncompetition Agreement and
Nonsolicitation.
|
|
|
1.
|
|
In
view of Participant’s importance to the success of MBT,
Participant and MBT agree that MBT would likely suffer significant
harm from Participant’s competing with MBT or a Subsidiary
during Participant’s term of employment with MBT or a
Subsidiary and for some period of time thereafter. Accordingly,
Participant agrees that Participant shall not engage in competitive
activities while employed by MBT or a Subsidiar
|
|