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): August 28, 2007
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WMS INDUSTRIES INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware | 1-8300 | 36-2814522 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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800 South Northpoint Blvd., Waukegan, Illinois | 60085 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (847) 785-3000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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| Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On August 28, 2007, the Board of Directors, upon the recommendation of the Compensation Committee, approved the amount of the annual cash bonuses to be awarded to executive officers named in our proxy statement. Brian R. Gamache, Orrin J. Edidin and Scott D. Schweinfurth will receive bonuses calculated based on the Corporation’s financial performance for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2007 in accordance with bonus matrices for such period previously approved by the Board of Directors. Kathleen J. McJohn will receive a discretionary bonus of $121,875. All such bonuses will be payable when bonuses are paid generally to the Corporation’s officers and employees.
SIGNATURE
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.
WMS Industries Inc.
/s/ Kathleen J. McJohn
Name:Kathleen J. McJohn
Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Date: August 29, 2007