Matching shares | Practical Law

Matching shares | Practical Law

Matching shares

Matching shares

Practical Law UK Glossary 9-204-1155 (Approx. 2 pages)

Glossary

Matching shares

Additional free shares conditionally awarded under an employee share incentive arrangements where the value is based on the value of deferred shares held by the participant. Matching shares may be subject to further performance conditions that are measured over the performance period and are generally not released to the participant until the end of a retention period (usually three years).
Source: KPMG LLP. E-mail: [email protected]