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

Key Takeaway: Travere Therapeutics announced the grant of inducement equity awards to four new employees, totaling 51,600 shares. This includes stock options and restricted stock units (RSUs), which are designed to incentivize the new staff under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The stock options will vest over four years and have an exercise price aligned with the closing stock price following the grant date. This move reflects the company's commitment to building a strong team dedicated to addressing rare diseases.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Inducement grants suggest confidence in attracting talent.
  • Stock options and RSUs provide long-term incentive alignment with employees.
  • The new grants could potentially enhance company performance.

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SAN DIEGO, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Travere Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TVTX) today announced that on March 10, 2024, the Compensation Committee of its Board of Directors granted inducement equity grants covering an aggregate of 51,600 shares of its common stock to four new employees, consisting of inducement stock options to purchase an aggregate of 25,000 shares of common stock and inducement restricted stock units, or RSUs, covering an aggregate of 26,600 shares of its common stock. These inducement stock options and inducement RSUs are subject to the terms of Travere’s 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (“2018 Plan”), but were granted outside of the 2018 Plan and were granted as inducements material to the new employees entering into employment with Travere in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
The stock options have an exercise price of $7.99 per share, the closing price of Travere’s common stock on the next trading day following the date of grant, are non-qualified stock options, have a 10-year term and vest over four years, with 25% of the shares vesting on the one-year anniversary of the grant date and the remaining 75% of the shares vesting in equal monthly installments over the following 36 months, subject to the new employee’s continued service relationship with Travere through the applicable vesting dates.
The RSUs vest over four years, with 25% of the shares vesting on each anniversary of the grant date, subject to the new employee’s continued service relationship with Travere through the applicable vesting dates.
About Travere Therapeutics
At Travere Therapeutics, we are in rare for life. We are a biopharmaceutical company that comes together every day to help patients, families, and caregivers of all backgrounds as they navigate life with a rare disease. On this path, we know the need for treatment options is urgent – that is why our global team works with the rare disease community to identify, develop, and deliver life-changing therapies. In pursuit of this mission, we continuously seek to understand the diverse perspectives of rare patients and to courageously forge new paths to make a difference in their lives and provide hope – today and tomorrow. For more information, visit travere.com.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What equity grants did Travere Therapeutics announce?

Travere Therapeutics announced inducement equity grants totaling 51,600 shares.

What is the exercise price for Travere's stock options?

The exercise price for the stock options is $7.99 per share.

How long is the term for the stock options granted?

The stock options have a term of 10 years.

How do the RSUs vest at Travere Therapeutics?

The RSUs vest over four years with 25% vesting each anniversary.

What is Travere Therapeutics' mission?

Travere Therapeutics aims to develop life-changing therapies for rare diseases.

Last updated: Mar 13, 2024