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): May 5, 2010
| PEPCO HOLDINGS, INC. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Delaware | 001-31403 | 52-2297449 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 701 Ninth Street, N.W., Washington, DC | 20068 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
| Registrant's telephone number, including area code | (202) 872-3526 |
| Not Applicable |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Pepco Holdings, Inc.
Form 8-K
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
Pepco Holdings, Inc. has determined that, effective immediately, it will not enter into any new or materially amended agreements with executive officers that provide for any excise tax gross-ups with respect to payments contingent upon a change in control.
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.
| PEPCO HOLDINGS, INC. | |||
| (Registrant) | |||
| Date: | May 5, 2010 | /s/ JOSEPH M. RIGBY | |
Name: Joseph M. Rigby Title: Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer | |||
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