Company: MCHB
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001140361-25-024872
Chunk: 129

Company: Mechanics Bancorp
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form: S-4
Chunk 129
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 before interest and taxes or earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization); earnings per share (whether on pre-tax, after-tax, operations or other basis); operating earnings; total return to shareholders; return on assets or operating assets; asset quality; net interest margin or shareholder value, in each case with respect to HomeStreet or any one or more of our subsidiaries, divisions, business units, or business segments, either in absolute terms or relative to the performance of one or more other companies (including an index covering multiple companies).

Other Awards . The Committee may grant other forms of awards, based upon, payable in, or that otherwise relate to, in whole or in part, shares of our common stock, if the Committee determines that such other form of award is consistent with the purpose and restrictions of the 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. The terms and conditions of such other form of award shall be specified in the grant. Such other awards may be granted for no cash consideration, for such minimum consideration as may be required by applicable law, or for such other consideration as may be specified in the grant.

Vesting of Awards; Forfeiture; Assignment . Except as otherwise provided below, the Committee, in its sole discretion, may determine that an award will be immediately vested, in whole or in part, or that all or any portion may not be vested until a date, or dates, subsequent to its date of grant, or until the occurrence of one or more specified events, subject in any case to the terms of the 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. Except to the extent an award is for Exempt Shares, award agreements shall not designate a vesting period of less than one year. Upon the occurrence of a change in control, unless otherwise provided in the applicable award agreement, (i) the applicable performance goal(s) for any performance award will be deemed achieved at the greater of (x) the applicable target level and (y) the actual level of achievement taking into account performance through the latest date preceding the change in control as to which performance can be determined, and (ii) after giving effect to clause (i) above, all then-outstanding stock options and SARs will become fully vested and exercisable, and all other awards will vest in full, be free of restrictions, and be deemed to be earned and payable in an amount equal to the full value of such award, except in each case to the extent

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that another award