Employee Stock Ownership Plans

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf employee benefit plan
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ESOP
gptkbp:advantage yes
gptkbp:allows employees to acquire company stock
gptkbp:annualValuation required
gptkbp:benefit employers
employees
gptkbp:canBe corporate finance
employee motivation
business succession
gptkbp:canBeLeveraged yes
gptkbp:canBeNonLeveraged yes
gptkbp:canBorrowFunds yes
gptkbp:commonIn public companies
private companies
gptkbp:distributionForm cash
company stock
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Employee_Retirement_Income_Security_Act
gptkbp:feature vesting schedule
company contributions
distribution upon retirement or separation
diversification rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Employee Stock Ownership Plans
gptkbp:introducedIn 1974
gptkbp:provides voting rights to employees
gptkbp:purpose employee ownership
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Internal_Revenue_Service
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Labor
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:401(k)_plan
stock options
employee ownership trust
profit-sharing plan
gptkbp:subject gptkb:IRS_regulations
fiduciary duty
reporting requirements
early withdrawal penalties
nondiscrimination testing
contribution limits
diversification requirements
ERISA rules
distribution rules
taxation on distribution
vesting rules
gptkbp:trust appointed by company
gptkbp:type retirement plan
qualified defined-contribution plan
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ESOPs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7