UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | March 1, 2007 |
Broadcom Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
California | 000-23993 | 33-0480482 |
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
16215 Alton Parkway, Irvine, California | 92618 | |
_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) | ___________ (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (949) 926-5000 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(e) On March 1, 2007 the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Broadcom Corporation established the annual base salaries of certain executive officers listed on Exhibit 10.1 hereto (the "Applicable Executive Officers"). The 2007 base salaries for the Applicable Executive Officers will become effective [April 1, 2007] and are listed in Exhibit 10.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
In addition, on March 1, 2007 the Compensation Committee voted to award a cash bonus to each of the Applicable Executive Officers under the company’s 2006 Performance Bonus Plan. The bonuses for the Applicable Executive Officers are listed in Exhibit 10.1 to this report and are incorporated herein by reference. Such bonuses will be distributed on or before March 31, 2007.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
10.1 2006 Bonuses & 2007 Base Salaries of Certain Executive Officers.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Broadcom Corporation | ||||
March 7, 2007 | By: | Bruce E. Kiddoo | ||
Name: Bruce E. Kiddoo | ||||
Title: Vice President, Corporate Controller and Acting Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | Description | |
10.1 | 2006 Bonuses & 2007 Base Salaries of Certain Executive Officers |