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Karyopharm Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

Key Takeaway: Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. has granted a total of 10,250 restricted stock units (RSUs) to two new employees as of February 29, 2024. This award is part of the Company's 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan, complying with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The RSUs will vest over three years and include provisions for accelerated vesting in the event of a change in control.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Karyopharm Therapeutics is expanding its workforce by hiring two new employees.
  • The company is enhancing employee retention through RSUs that vest over three years.
  • The grants align with compliance under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), indicating adherence to regulations.

Full Press Release Details

NEWTON, Mass., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: KPTI), a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company pioneering novel cancer therapies, today announced that the Company granted an aggregate of 10,250 restricted stock units (RSUs) to two newly-hired employees. These RSU awards were granted as of February 29, 2024 (the "Grant Date") pursuant to the Company's 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan, as amended, as inducements material to the new employees entering into employment with Karyopharm in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
Each RSU award will vest over three years, with 33 1/3% of the shares underlying the RSU award vesting on each of the three consecutive anniversaries of the Grant Date. The vesting of each RSU award is subject to the employee's continued service as an employee of, or other service provider to, Karyopharm through the applicable vesting dates. In addition, each RSU award will be immediately exercisable in full if, on or prior to the first anniversary of the consummation of a "change in control event," the employee's employment is terminated for "good reason" by the employee or terminated without "cause" by Karyopharm (as such terms are defined in the applicable RSU agreement).
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who received RSUs from Karyopharm Therapeutics?

Karyopharm Therapeutics granted 10,250 RSUs to two newly-hired employees.

When were the RSUs awarded?

The RSUs were awarded on February 29, 2024.

How long does RSU vesting last?

RSU awards vest over three years, with annual vesting of 33 1/3%.

What triggers immediate RSU exercisability?

Immediate exercisability occurs if employment ends 'for good reason' before a change in control.

What is Karyopharm Therapeutics known for?

Karyopharm is recognized for pioneering novel cancer therapies.

Last updated: Mar 1, 2024