Esperion Announces Inducement Grants Under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) has announced the granting of 73,500 restricted stock units (RSUs) to 12 new employees under its 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The RSUs will vest 25% after one year, with the remaining 75% vesting in twelve equal quarterly installments thereafter, contingent on continued employment.
Esperion is a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company developing FDA-approved oral, non-statin medicines for cardiovascular disease patients with elevated LDL-C. The company is also advancing its next-generation ATP citrate lyase inhibitor (ACLYi) program, leveraging new insights for developing highly potent and specific inhibitors.
Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) ha annunciato la concessione di 73.500 unità azionarie vincolate (RSU) a 12 nuovi dipendenti nell'ambito del suo Piano di Incentivi Azionari del 2017. Le RSU matureranno per il 25% dopo un anno, mentre il restante 75% maturerà in dodici rate trimestrali uguali, subordinatamente alla permanenza in azienda.
Esperion è un'azienda biofarmaceutica in fase commerciale che sviluppa farmaci orali approvati dalla FDA, non a base di statine, per pazienti con malattie cardiovascolari e livelli elevati di LDL-C. L'azienda sta inoltre portando avanti il suo programma di inibitori di nuova generazione della ATP citrato liasi (ACLYi), sfruttando nuove conoscenze per sviluppare inibitori altamente potenti e specifici.
Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) ha anunciado la concesión de 73,500 unidades de acciones restringidas (RSU) a 12 nuevos empleados bajo su Plan de Incentivos de Acciones por Inducción de 2017. Las RSU se consolidarán en un 25% después de un año, y el 75% restante se consolidará en doce cuotas trimestrales iguales, condicionado a la continuidad laboral.
Esperion es una empresa biofarmacéutica en etapa comercial que desarrolla medicamentos orales aprobados por la FDA, no basados en estatinas, para pacientes con enfermedades cardiovasculares y niveles elevados de LDL-C. La compañía también está avanzando en su programa de inhibidores de ATP citrato liasa (ACLYi) de próxima generación, aprovechando nuevos conocimientos para desarrollar inhibidores altamente potentes y específicos.
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Esperion (NASDAQ : ESPR) a annoncé l'attribution de 73 500 unités d'actions restreintes (RSU) à 12 nouveaux employés dans le cadre de son Plan d'Incitation en Actions de 2017. Les RSU seront acquises à hauteur de 25 % après un an, le reste (75 %) étant acquis en douze versements trimestriels égaux, sous réserve de la poursuite de l'emploi.
Esperion est une société biopharmaceutique en phase commerciale développant des médicaments oraux non-statines approuvés par la FDA pour les patients atteints de maladies cardiovasculaires avec un taux élevé de LDL-C. La société fait également progresser son programme d'inhibiteurs de l'ATP citrate lyase (ACLYi) de nouvelle génération, en s'appuyant sur de nouvelles connaissances pour développer des inhibiteurs très puissants et spécifiques.
Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) hat die Gewährung von 73.500 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) an 12 neue Mitarbeiter im Rahmen seines Inducement Equity Incentive Plans von 2017 bekannt gegeben. Die RSUs werden zu 25 % nach einem Jahr fällig, die restlichen 75 % werden danach in zwölf gleichen vierteljährlichen Raten freigegeben, vorbehaltlich einer fortgesetzten Beschäftigung.
Esperion ist ein biopharmazeutisches Unternehmen in der kommerziellen Phase, das von der FDA zugelassene orale, nicht-statinbasierte Medikamente für Patienten mit Herz-Kreislauf-Erkrankungen und erhöhtem LDL-C entwickelt. Das Unternehmen treibt außerdem sein Programm der nächsten Generation von ATP-Citrat-Lyase-Inhibitoren (ACLYi) voran und nutzt neue Erkenntnisse zur Entwicklung hochwirksamer und spezifischer Inhibitoren.
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- Equity grants may lead to future dilution for existing shareholders
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that on August 5, 2025, the Company granted 12 new employees 73,500 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan.
The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of Esperion (or following a bona fide period of non-employment), as an inducement material to such individual's entering into employment with Esperion, pursuant to Rule 5635(c)(4) of the NASDAQ Listing Rules.
Each RSU will vest and become exercisable as to 25 percent of the shares on the one-year anniversary of the recipient’s vesting commencement date and will vest and become exercisable as to the remaining 75 percent of the shares in twelve equal quarterly installments at the end of each quarter following such anniversary, in each case, subject to each such employee's continued employment with Esperion on such vesting dates. The RSUs are subject to the terms and conditions of Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan, and the terms and conditions of the RSU agreement covering the grant.
Esperion Therapeutics
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. is a commercial stage biopharmaceutical company focused on bringing new medicines to market that address unmet needs of patients and healthcare professionals. The Company developed and is commercializing the only U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved oral, once-daily, non-statin medicines for patients who are at risk for cardiovascular disease and are struggling with elevated low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). These medications are supported by the nearly 14,000 patient CLEAR Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial. Esperion continues to build on its success with its next generation program which is focused on developing ATP citrate lyase inhibitors (ACLYi). New insights into the structure and function of ACLYi fully enables rational drug design and the opportunity to develop highly potent and specific inhibitors with allosteric mechanisms.
Esperion continues to evolve into a leading global biopharmaceutical company through commercial execution, international partnerships and collaborations and advancement of its pre-clinical pipeline. For more information, visit and follow Esperion on and .
Esperion Contact Information:
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