UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-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): February 6, 2018
WABCO HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-33332 | | 20-8481962 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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Chaussée de la Hulpe 166, 1170 Brussels, Belgium 2770 Research Drive, Rochester Hills, Michigan | | 48309-3511 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:32-2-663-98-00
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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.
On February 6, 2018, the Board of Directors of WABCO Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) approved a special long-term performance-based cash award to the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Jacques Esculier. The award, which is in addition to his regular long-term cash incentive plan award, will vest only if the Company achieves a certain thresholdpre-determined performance goal relating to average Return on Invested Capital over a three-year period ending on December 31, 2020 and Mr. Esculier continues to provide service to the Company through the end of the performance period. The target amount of the award is $3 million and the maximum amount payable for overachievement under the award is $3.5 million.
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.
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| Date: February 12, 2018 | | | | WABCO HOLDINGS INC. |
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| | | | By: | | /s/ LISA BROWN |
| | | | Name: | | Lisa Brown |
| | | | Title: | | Chief Legal Officer & Secretary |
