Definicja vesting schedule

The timetable that specifies when awards vest or can be exercised.

A typical vesting schedule is 25% per year on the anniversary of the grant date.

That means that after one year, up to 25% percent of the awards granted may be exercised; after two years, up to 50%; after three years, up to 75%; after four years, all of the grant.

As another example, cliff vesting describes a vesting schedule in which all awards can be exercised on a single, specific date.