hummmmmmm,,,,,,,,,,,,,,golf,,what is the reasoning around the exercise if they are not to be transacted asap???......why lay out the cost of the option if you are going to hold???,,,,,you can hold the option up to maturity with no out of pocket expense??....If these option to shares have not been sold yet they soon will be or they will be granted to a family memebr or other,,, etc!,,,jmo