UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No.1)
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 4, 2008
CAPMARK FINANCIAL GROUP INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada | | 333-146211 | | 91-1902188 |
(State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification Number) |
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116 Welsh Road | | |
Horsham, Pennsylvania | | 19044 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 328-4622
Not applicable.
(Former names or former address, if changed since last report.)
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This Amendment No. 1 on Form 8-K/A amends Item 5.02 of the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Capmark Financial Group Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 10, 2008.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(c) On December 18, 2008, Capmark Financial Group Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a letter agreement with Mr. Jay N. Levine, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer (the “Employment Agreement”). The Employment Agreement provides for the following annual compensation: (i) a base salary of $5,000,000, which is subject to periodic review and upward adjustment; and (ii) a discretionary bonus, payable in such amounts, at such times and pursuant to such terms and conditions as the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors may determine. The Company will also provide Mr. Levine and his eligible dependents with coverage under all retirement and welfare benefit programs, plans and practices which it makes available to its senior management. Mr. Levine’s employment may be terminated by Mr. Levine or the Company for any or no reason upon 30 days written notice.
In the event of a termination of Mr. Levine’s employment by the Company without Cause (other than due to death or disability) or by Mr. Levine for Good Reason, in either case, on or prior to the sixth month anniversary of the Commencement Date, subject to compliance with certain conditions, the Company will pay to Mr. Levine an amount equal to the excess of (x) $2.5 million over (y) the amount of base salary paid as of the termination date, all payable in a lump sum.
The Employment Agreement also contains additional provisions regarding noncompetition, confidentiality and non-solicitation of employees.
The foregoing description of the Employment Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Employment Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1, which is incorporated herein by reference. All capitalized terms not defined in this Form 8-K/A have the meanings ascribed to them in the Employment Agreement.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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10.1 | | Letter Agreement, dated December 18, 2008, by and between Capmark Financial Group Inc. and Jay N. Levine. |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
| Capmark Financial Group Inc. |
| |
| /s/ Thomas L. Fairfield |
Date: December 22, 2008 | Name: | Thomas L. Fairfield |
| Title: | Executive Vice President, Secretary |
| | and General Counsel |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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10.1 | | Letter Agreement, dated December 18, 2008, by and between Capmark Financial Group Inc. and Jay N. Levine. |
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