Tag: Stock Options/ESPP

Benefits | July 12th, 2011

Fidelity Finds Stock Plan Participants Need Education

July 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fidelity Investments found that the majority of workers with employee stock option, stock purchase and...

Products | July 5th, 2011

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Releases OptionEase

July 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morgan Stanley Smith Barney...

Compliance | June 27th, 2011

TX Court Allows for Stock Options Offer in Noncompete Agreement

June 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that companies can offer employees stock options in exchange...

Compliance | June 24th, 2011

IRS Issues Proposed Rule Relating to Stock Compensation

June 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service has proposed regulations relating to the deduction limitation for certain employee...

Products | June 8th, 2011

College Funding with Stock Options and NQDC Plans

June 8, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the millions of U.S. employees who have stock grants or nonqualified deferred compensation from...

Compliance | May 2nd, 2011

Finistar Options Backdating Suit Reinstated

May 2, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The 9^th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated a lawsuit brought by Finistar shareholders...

Products | March 22nd, 2011

Schwab Launches Equity Award Consultation Team

March 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After a successful pilot, Charles Schwab announced the official launch of a new Equity Award...

Compliance | February 28th, 2011

IRS Defines “Readily Tradable” Employer Securities

February 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service has issued a notice providing guidance regarding when securities of the...

Products | February 2nd, 2011

UBS Enhances Equity Comp Plan Services Platform

February 2, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UBS Wealth Management Americas has announced a number of enhancements included in the multi-year technology...

Administration | December 27th, 2010

Stock Compensation Planning in the Aftermath of the Tax Relief Act

December 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Those scrambling to deal with the potential implications of a change in...

Products | December 16th, 2010

Fidelity Unveils Stock Option Netting Service

December 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fidelity Investments has launched its automated stock option netting functionality.

Administration | November 24th, 2010

SEC, Former Comverse CEO Settle Back-Dating Charges

November 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced that Comverse Technology, Inc. co-founder...

Compliance | November 19th, 2010

Employee Stock Reporting Deadlines Approaching

November 19 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released final versions of Form 3921 and 3922 on...

Products | September 21st, 2010

Schwab Announces Stock Plan Unit

September 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Charles Schwab plans to launch an Equity Award Consultation Team for corporate stock plan clients.

Compliance | August 31st, 2010

Pfizer Cleared in Stock Options Suit

August 31, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Pfizer Inc. did not breach its Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) responsibilities by giving...

Administration | July 20th, 2010

Trident Microsystems Agrees to Settle Backdating Charges

July 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Trident Microsystems, Inc. has entered into a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...

Administration | June 24th, 2010

Increased Buyback Activity Aimed at Neutralizing Employee Options

June 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's announced that preliminary results show that S&P 500 stock buybacks for the...

Products | June 15th, 2010

myStockOptions.com Holds an Open House

June 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - myStockOptions.com is celebrating its tenth anniversary by offering free access to its...

Products | June 8th, 2010

EASi Launches Stock Plan Exercise Wizard

June 8, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Equity Administration Solutions, Inc. (EASi) has launched an equity compensation plan exercise wizard with a...

Products | May 12th, 2010

Web Site Adds Restricted Stock Info

May 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Web site mystockoptions.com has added a new feature called The Restricted Stock Comparison Modeling...