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Share-based Payment Arrangements (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Summary of Inputs Related to Fair Value of Share Options

Share options granted by the Company and USISH in 2015 were measured using the Hull & White Model (2004) incorporated with Ritchken’s Trinomial Tree Model (1995) and the Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model, respectively, and the inputs to the models were as follows:

 

    ASE Inc.   USISH
         
Share price at the grant date   NT$36.5   CNY15.2
Exercise prices   NT$36.5   CNY15.5
Expected volatility   27.02%   40.33%-45.00%
Expected lives   10 years   10 years
Expected dividend yield   4.00%   0.87%
Risk free interest rates   1.34%   3.06%-3.13%
ASE Inc. option plans [member]  
Summary of Information About Share Options

Information about share options was as follows:

 

    For the Year Ended December 31
    2015   2016   2017
        Weighted       Weighted       Weighted
        Average       Average       Average
    Number of   Exercise   Number of   Exercise   Number of   Exercise
    Options   Price   Options   Price   Options   Price
    (In   Per Share   (In   Per Share   (In   Per Share
    Thousands)   (NT$)   Thousands)   (NT$)   Thousands)   (NT$)
                         
Balance at January 1     209,745     $ 20.7       252,607     $ 26.6       210,795     $ 27.3  
Options granted     94,270       36.5       -         -         -         -    
Options forfeited     (1,975 )     30.3       (6,056 )     34.6       (5,407 )     36.3  
Options expired     (730 )     11.1       -         -         (1,790 )     21.1  
Options exercised     (48,703 )     20.6       (35,756 )     20.9       (67,637 )     21.0  
                                                 
Balance at December 31     252,607       26.6       210,795       27.3       135,961       30.2  
                                                 
Options exercisable, end of year     158,103       20.8       123,007       20.8       85,642       26.5  
                                                 
Weighted-average fair value of options granted (NT$)     $ 7.18~7.39             $ -               $ -            

 

Summary of Outstanding Share Options

Information about the Company’s outstanding share options at each balance sheet date was as follows:

 

   

Range of Exercise Price Per Share (NT$)

 

Weighted Average Remaining

Contractual Life (Years)

         
December 31, 2016        
4th share options   $ 20.4-22.6       2.5  
5th share options     36.5       8.7  
                 
December 31, 2017                
                 
4th share options     20.4-22.6       2.5  
5th share options     36.5       7.7  

 

ASE Mauritius Inc. option plan [member]  
Summary of Information About Share Options

Information about share options was as follows:

 

    For the Year Ended December 31
    2015   2016   2017
    Number of   Exercise   Number of   Exercise   Number of   Exercise
    Options   Price   Options   Price   Options   Price
    (In   Per Share   (In   Per Share   (In   Per Share
    Thousands)   (US$)   Thousands)   (US$)   Thousands)   (US$)
                         
Balance at January 1     28,545     $ 1.7       28,470     $ 1.7       28,470     $ 1.7  
Options forfeited     (75 )     1.7       -         -         (250 )     1.7  
Options expired     -         -         -         -         (28,220 )     1.7  
                                                 
Balance at December 31     28,470       1.7       28,470       1.7       -         -    
                                                 
Options exercisable, end of year     28,470       1.7       28,470       1.7       -         -    

 

 

USIE option plans [member]  
Summary of Information About Share Options

Information about share options was as follows:

 

    For the Year Ended December 31
    2015   2016   2017
        Weighted       Weighted       Weighted
        Average       Average       Average
    Number of   Exercise   Number of   Exercise   Number of   Exercise
    Options   Price   Options   Price   Options   Price
    (In   Per Share   (In   Per Share   (In   Per Share
    Thousands)   (US$)   Thousands)   (US$)   Thousands)   (US$)
                         
Balance at January 1     34,159     $ 2.1       29,695     $ 2.1       25,933     $ 2.2  
                                                 

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    For the Year Ended December 31
    2015   2016   2017
        Weighted       Weighted       Weighted
        Average       Average       Average
    Number of   Exercise   Number of   Exercise   Number of   Exercise
    Options   Price   Options   Price   Options   Price
    (In   Per Share   (In   Per Share   (In   Per Share
    Thousands)   (US$)   Thousands)   (US$)   Thousands)   (US$)
Options forfeited     (84 )   $ 2.8       -       $ -         -       $ -    
Options exercised     (4,380 )   1.9       (3,762 )     2.0       (377 )     1.9  
                                                 
Balance at December 31     29,695       2.1       25,933       2.2       25,556       2.2  
                                                 
Options exercisable, end of year     28,106       2.1       25,933       2.2       25,556       2.2  
Summary of Outstanding Share Options

Information about USIE’s outstanding share options at each balance sheet date was as follows:

 

   

Range of Exercise Price Per Share

 

(US$)

 

Weighted Average Remaining

Contractual Life (Years)

         
December 31, 2016        
1st share options   $ 1.5       4.0  
2nd and 3rd share options     2.4-2.9       3.9  
                 
December 31, 2017                
1st share options   $ 1.5       3.0  
2nd and 3rd share options     2.4-2.9       2.9  

 

USISH option plans [member]  
Summary of Information About Share Options

Information about share options was as follows:

 

    For the Year Ended December 31
    2015   2016   2017
        Weighted       Weighted       Weighted
        Average       Average       Average
    Number of   Exercise   Number of   Exercise   Number of   Exercise
    Options   Price   Options   Price   Options   Price
    (In   Per Share   (In   Per Share   (In   Per Share
    Thousands)   (CNY)   Thousands)   (CNY)   Thousands)   (CNY)
                         
Balance at December 31     -       $ -         26,627     $ 15.5       24,997     $ 15.5  

 

(continued)

 

    For the Year Ended December 31
    2015   2016   2017
        Weighted       Weighted       Weighted
        Average       Average       Average
    Number of   Exercise   Number of   Exercise   Number of   Exercise
    Options   Price   Options   Price   Options   Price
    (In   Per Share   (In   Per Share   (In   Per Share
    Thousands)   (CNY)   Thousands)   (CNY)   Thousands)   (CNY)
                         
Options granted     26,640     $ 15.5       -       $ -         -       $ -    
Options forfeited     (13 )     15.5       (1,630 )     15.5       (2,656 )     15.5  
                                                 
Balance at December 31     26,627       15.5       24,997       15.5       22,341       15.5  
                                                 
Options exercisable, end of year     -         -         -         -         8,896       15.5  

 

(concluded)  

 

New shares reserved for subscription by employees under cash capital increase [member]  
Summary of Information About Share Options

Information about the Company’s employee share options related to the aforementioned newly issued shares was as follows:

 

   

Number of Options

(In Thousand)

     
Options granted for the year ended December 31, 2017     30,000  
Options exercised for the year ended December 31, 2017     25,164  
Weighted-average fair value of options granted (NT$ per share)   $ 2.80  

Summary of Inputs Related to Fair Value of Share Options

Fair value was measured using the Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model and the inputs to the model were as follows:

 

Share price at the grant date   NT$36.55 per share
Exercise price   NT$34.30 per share
Expected volatility   27.15%
Expected lives   47 days
Expected dividend yield   -
Risk free interest rate   0.37%