| FIRST BANCTRUST CORPORATION
Compensation Committee Charter of the FBTC Board of Directors QUALIFICATIONS |
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| * | Review and approve the Company’s goals and objectives relevant to CEO compensation, evaluate the CEO’s performance in light of those goals and objectives, and recommend to the Board the CEO’s compensation level based on this evaluation. |
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| * | Consider the Company’s performance and relative shareholder return, the value of similar incentive awards to CEOs at comparable companies, and the awards given to the Company’s CEO in past years when determining the long-term component of the CEO’s compensation. |
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| * | Make recommendations to the Board with respect to non-CEO compensation, incentive-compensation plans and equity-based plans. |
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| * | As required by Item 407(e) of Regulation S-K of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Rules and Regulations (or any successor provision thereto): |
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review and discuss the Compensation Discussion and Analysis with management; and |
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based on the review and discussions, recommend to the Board that the Compensation Discussion and Analysis be included in the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K and, as applicable, its proxy statement. |
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| * | Review and update this charter from time to time for consideration by the Board of Directors; |
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| * | Evaluate the performance and function of the Compensation Committee from time to time; and |
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| * | Perform such additional duties and have such additional responsibilities as the Board may from time to time determine. |
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[The Committee will have the authority, to the extent it deems necessary or appropriate, to retain a compensation consultant to assist in the evaluation of director, CEO or senior executive compensation. The Committee shall have authority to retain and terminate any such consulting firm, including authority to approve the firm's fees and other retention terms. The Committee shall also have authority to the extent it deems neccessary or appropriate, to retain other advisors. The Company will provide for appropriate funding, as determined by the Committee, for payment of compensation to any consulting firm or other advisors employed by the Committee] |
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