Emi Share Options - Videos
EMI share options explained in a series of short videos
Short videos on various aspects of option schemes and EMI:
1. Introduction to share options - how do they work?
2. Introduction to EMI share option schemes
3. EMI share options - key issues and questions
4. EMI schemes - are you eligible?
5. EMI Options Schemes - Time-Based or Exit-only Share Vesting?
6. EMI share options - share valuation
7. Setting up an EMI share option scheme
8. Share options and company law - explanation
Videos
EMI share options: key issues and questions
I talk about key areas such as the design of your option scheme, which staff should get share options, how many each, and when they can actually buy the shares.
EMI schemes - are you eligible?
I explain the rules that define whether a company and individual employees are eligible for EMI.
Videos
EMI – exit only or time based vesting?
When you set up your EMI option scheme you need to consider when the employees can actually buy their shares, over a period or only on the sale of the company?
EMI share options: share valuation
Agreeing the company’s share value upfront with HMRC is a vital step in the EMI process as it has a huge impact on the employee’s tax position.
Setting up an EMI share option scheme
In this video I describe the process of setting up an EMI share option scheme
Share options and company law explanation
Giving an employee share options in a company is one way a company can incentivise employees and align their interests with those of the business. However, there are certain company law and tax law issues that it’s good to understand before going ahead.