secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AWARE INC /MA/ (AWRE)
CIK:        0001015739
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-03-17T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-25-040214
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.40
Item codes: 1.01, 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

AWRE CEO Amlani takes 80% of 2025 pro-rated salary in RSUs; 166,229 shares granted
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- Base salary of $400k/year; pro-rated $316,667 for Mar 16–Dec 31, 2025 paid 20% cash ($63,333) and 80% RSUs ($253,333).
- RSU grant of 166,229 shares based on 5-day avg close of $1.524; vests in 9 equal monthly installments starting Apr 16, 2025.
- Severance tied to Base Salary remains cash-only; no accelerated vesting of these RSUs under severance provisions.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1015739/000095017025040214/0000950170-25-040214-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1015739/000095017025040214/awre-20250313.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-040214

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