“Board”means (i) prior to the first anniversary of the Closing, the Management Board and the Supervisory Board and (ii) from and after the first anniversary of the Closing, the board of directors of the Company.
“BCA” means that certain Business Combination Agreement, by and among Immatics B.V., Immatics Biotechnologies GmbH, ARYA Sciences Acquisition Corp., Immatics Merger Sub 1, and Immatics Merger Sub 2, dated as of March 17, 2020.
“Cash-Based Award” means an Award entitling the recipient to receive a cash-denominated payment.
“Closing” means the closing of the transactions contemplated by the BCA.
“Code” means the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and any successor Code, and related rules, regulations and interpretations.
“Consultant” means a consultant or adviser who providesbona fide services to the Company or an Affiliate as an independent contractor and who qualifies as a consultant or advisor under Instruction A.1.(a)(1) of FormS-8 under the Act.
“Company”means (i) Immatics B.V. prior to the conversion of Immatics B.V. to Immatics N.V. and (ii) Immatics N.V. upon and following the conversion of Immatics B.V. to Immatics N.V.
“Director”means a member of the Management Board or Supervisory Board.
“Dividend Equivalent Right” means an Award entitling the grantee to receive credits based on cash dividends that would have been paid on the Shares specified in the Dividend Equivalent Right (or other award to which it relates) if such shares had been issued to and held by the grantee.
“Effective Date” means the date on which the Plan becomes effective as set forth in Section 19.
“Exchange Act” means the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder.
“Fair Market Value” of the Shares on any given date means the fair market value of the Shares determined in good faith by the Administrator; provided, however, that if the Shares are listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System (“NASDAQ”), NASDAQ Global Market, The New York Stock Exchange or another national securities exchange or traded on any established market, the determination shall be made by reference to market quotations. If there are no market quotations for such date, the determination shall be made by reference to the last date preceding such date for which there are market quotations.
“Incentive Stock Option” means any Stock Option designated and qualified as an “incentive stock option” as defined in Section 422 of the Code.
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