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May 8, 2015

Companies consider longer stock option period

As competition for engineering talent continues to intensify in Silicon Valley, some privately held technology companies are considering stock option plans that significantly expand exercise rights for former employees.


By Banks Albach


Daily Journal Staff Writer


As competition for engineering talent continues to intensify in Silicon Valley,, some
privately held technology companies are considering stock option plans that significantly
expand exercise rights for former employees.


Rather than force departing workers to use their vested options within the normal
90 days, a short ...

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