RE:The obvious step down,options setThe management gang load themselves up with cheap options for the fantastic performance this year. Also 66% of the options are for unrestricted shares which will come in handy in case one of the ho-hum news releases drives the price up again. The options can then be used for free cash from the sheep Oops! I mean the loyal retail investors who, by the way, didn't do too well on the last news release.