With Restricted Shares, the 3, 6, or 12 month ago means that they can go on the market,
if desired , after that much time has come by. Those Restricted Shares will also have a clause in them to entitle them to stay off the Common Shares Stock market for another 3, 5, or 7 years time period. In most cases it will also have the option for the buyer to purchase another 1/2 the total amount of shares that he already has purchased for the same price or slightly more than the original within that 3, 5, or 7 years time. That is one of the main reasons why the buyer of them never cashes the RS till the end of the 3, 5, or 7 years. Sample: Why the he_ _ sell today at .055 PPS when 7 years down the road you can sell for much more than current value. You also will only get taxed from the point at which it is sold and not the time from original purchase.
but the shares a co issued 3, 6 or 12 months ago are now coming to market. and that's where investors get "diluted". when those shares get "liquidated", "sold", et.al
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