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EXHIBIT 10.95
HealthMarkets, Inc.
Initial Total Ownership Plan
(As Amended and Restated Effective April 5, 2006)
(“ITOP”)
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HealthMarkets, Inc. |
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UGA — Association
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9151 Boulevard 26 |
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a division of The MEGA Life |
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North Richland Hills, Texas
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and Health Insurance
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500 Grapevine Highway |
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Suite 300 |
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Hurst, Texas 76054 |
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New United Agency, Inc. |
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500 Grapevine Highway |
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Suite 300 |
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Hurst, Texas 76054 |
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Performance Driven Awards,
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500 Grapevine Highway |
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Suite 300 |
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Hurst, Texas 76054 |
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For Information Call:
Karie Graves
UGA — Association Field Services
500 Grapevine Highway
Suite 300
Hurst, Texas 76054
(817) 255-3839
kgraves@ugaais.com
Amended and Restated: April 5, 2006
HealthMarkets, Inc.
Initial Total Ownership Plan (ITOP)
ARTICLE I.
DEFINITIONS
The
following capitalized terms shall have the respective meaning assigned to them
below. If not otherwise defined in this plan document, capitalized terms shall
have the meaning assigned to them in ATOP and/or AMTOP.
1.1.
“Administrator” means HealthMarkets, or any person or
persons authorized by the Board of Directors of HealthMarkets (the
“Board”) to administer ITOP.
1.2.
“Agent” means any independent insurance agent or
independent field sales representative (“FSR”) who is a member of
or contracted with a Participating Agency and who is not an employee of such
Participating Agency.
1.3.
“AMTOP” means the HealthMarkets Agency Matching Total
Ownership Plan, as amended and restated as of April 5, 2006.
1.4.
“AMTOP Account” means the separate book account of each
Participant’s AMTOP Equivalent Shares, as maintained by the Administrator
in accordance with the terms of AMTOP.
1.5.
“ATOP” means the HealthMarkets Agents’ Total
Ownership Plan, as amended and restated as of April 5, 2006.
1.6.
“Board” shall mean the Board of Directors of
HealthMarkets, as constituted from time to time.
1.7.
“Calendar Year” means the twelve (12) month period
commencing on January 1 and ending on December 31.
1.8.
“Contract” means “Independent Agent Commission-Only
Contract and/or FSR Agreement between the Participant and a Participating
Agency.”
1.9.
“Equivalent Shares” means a book credit representing the
number of whole Shares that would be purchased had ITOP Credits been invested
in Shares on the date such credits were posted to the Participant’s AMTOP
Account.
1.10.
“Fair Market Value” of a Share shall be determined by
the Board in good faith as of the September 30 (the “Valuation
Date”) immediately preceding the January 1 on which the ITOP Credit is
posted to a participant’s AMTOP Account as provided in Section 4.1
hereof. In determining “Fair Market Value,” the Board will consider
(among other factors it deems appropriate) the valuation prepared by The
Blackstone Group (“Blackstone”) in the ordinary course of business
for reporting to its advisory board and investors. Within not more than ten
(10) business days following each Valuation Date, Blackstone will deliver
to the Board its current valuation, and within not more than five (5) business
days thereafter the Board shall deliver to the Sponsoring Company, the
Administrator and each Participating Agency its determination of Fair Market
Value of a Share as of the immediately preceding Valuation Date.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, if there is a regular public trading market for
such Shares, “Fair Market Value” shall mean, as of any given date,
the mean between the highest and lowest reported sales prices of
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a Share during normal
business hours on the New York Stock Exchange Composite Tape or, if not listed
on such exchange, on any other national securities exchange on which the Shares
are listed or on NASDAQ.
1.11.
“HealthMarkets” means HealthMarkets, Inc. (formerly
UICI), a Delaware corporation.
1.12.
“ITOP” means this HealthMarkets Initial Total Ownership
Plan, as amended and restated as of April 5, 2006.
1.13.
“ITOP Credit” means a credit posted to the AMTOP Account
of an eligible ITOP Participant pursuant to the terms of ITOP. The ITOP Credit
shall be in the form of Equivalent Shares equal to the number of Shares that
could be purchased with an eligible ITOP Participant’s ITOP Credit
Amount.
1.14.
“ITOP Credit Addendum” means the addendum filed with the
Administrator by each Participating Agency, which sets forth the ITOP Credit
Amount applicable to the Participating Agency’s Agents who are ITOP
Participants. Such ITOP Credit Addenda are incorporated by reference into this
ITOP plan document.
1.15.
“ITOP Credit Amount” means an amount equal to a predetermined
percentage of an eligible Agent’s calculated advances during the period
described below during which the Agent is an ITOP Participant. For a
Participant who has elected not to take advances, such Participant’s ITOP
Credit Amount shall be calculated by the Participating Agency as indicated on
the ITOP Credit Addendum. For purposes of ITOP, the period for determining an
ITOP Participant’s ITOP Credit Amount shall commence on the date the
Agent initially Contracts with the Participating Agency and end on the
December 31 of the first full Calendar Year thereafter, provided that
the Agent is continuously contracted with the Participating Agency during such
period. The percentage used to determine the ITOP Credit Amount shall be
designated from time to time by each Participating Agency in an ITOP Credit
Addendum. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such percentage is initially
established at fifteen percent (15%); provided, however, that, for each
Agent participating in ITOP during all or any portion of the one year period
ending on April 5, 2007 (such period of participation, the
“Founder’s Period”), such percentage shall be increased and
equal to thirty percent (30%) with respect to such eligible Agent’s
calculated advances paid during the Founder’s Period.
1.16.
“ITOP Participant” means an Agent who is a participant
in ITOP in accordance with Section 3.1.
1.17.
“Participating Agency” means any insurance agency,
company, or other organization, which, with the consent of the Sponsoring
Company, adopts ITOP.
1.18.
“Plan Year” means the Calendar Year.
1.19.
“Share” means a share of HealthMarkets’
Class A-2 common stock, $0.01 par value per share.
1.20.
“Total Ownership Program” or “TOP” means the
equity program maintained by HealthMarkets for the benefit of Agents contracted
with Participating Agencies, which program includes ITOP, ATOP and AMTOP.
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ARTICLE II.







