Stock Escrow Agreement Template for Canada

1. Early Release Provisions: Used when allowing for potential early release of securities under specific circumstances

2. Death or Bankruptcy Provisions: Added when specific provisions for handling escrowed securities in case of security holder's death or bankruptcy are needed

3. Foreign Ownership Restrictions: Required when dealing with international shareholders or securities subject to foreign ownership limits

4. Tax Matters: Included when specific tax considerations need to be addressed

5. Corporate Transaction Provisions: Added when the agreement needs to address potential mergers, acquisitions, or other corporate reorganizations

6. Regulatory Compliance: Additional provisions required for specific stock exchange or regulatory requirements

7. Electronic Trading Provisions: Used when securities are held in electronic form through a clearing system

1. Schedule A - List of Security Holders: Details of all security holders subject to escrow, including names, addresses, and shareholdings

2. Schedule B - Share Certificate Details: List of all share certificates placed in escrow, including certificate numbers and share quantities

3. Schedule C - Release Schedule: Detailed timetable for the release of escrowed securities, including specific dates and percentages

4. Schedule D - Form of Transfer Power: Standard form for transferring securities when permitted

5. Schedule E - Acknowledgment Form: Form for security holders to acknowledge escrow terms and conditions

6. Appendix A - Permitted Transfers: List of circumstances under which transfers of escrowed securities are permitted

7. Appendix B - Release Conditions: Detailed description of conditions that must be met for securities to be released from escrow