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: October 24, 2007
(Date of Earliest Event Reported)
PENN VIRGINIA CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Virginia | | 1-13283 | | 23-1184320 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Three Radnor Corporate Center, Suite 300 | | |
100 Matsonford Road, Radnor, Pennsylvania | | 19087 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 687-8900
Not Applicable
(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. |
On October 24, 2007, the Board of Directors of Penn Virginia Corporation (the “Company”) approved amendments to the Penn Virginia Corporation Supplemental Employees Retirement Plan, as amended, Penn Virginia Corporation Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, Penn Virginia Corporation 1995 Fourth Amended and Restated Directors’ Stock Compensation Plan, as amended and Penn Virginia Corporation Third Amended and Restated 1999 Employee Stock Incentive Plan, as amended (collectively, the “Plans”), to (a) comply with Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and (b) provide for the issuance of uncertificated shares of the Company’s common stock (the “Amended Plans”). The corresponding form of grant agreements under the Plans were also amended accordingly (the “Amended Grant Agreements”).
A copy of the Amended Plans and the form of Amended Grant Agreements are filed as Exhibits to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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10.1 | | Penn Virginia Corporation Supplemental Employees Retirement Plan, as amended. |
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10.2 | | Penn Virginia Corporation Amended and Restated Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan. |
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10.3 | | Penn Virginia Corporation 1995 Fifth Amended and Restated Directors’ Stock Compensation Plan. |
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10.4 | | Form of Agreement for Deferred Common Stock Awards under the Penn Virginia Corporation Fifth Amended and Restated 1995 Directors’ Stock Compensation Plan. |
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10.5 | | Penn Virginia Corporation Fourth Amended and Restated 1999 Employee Stock Incentive Plan. |
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10.6 | | Form of Agreement for Stock Option Grants under the Penn Virginia Corporation Fourth Amended and Restated 1999 Employee Stock Incentive Plan. |
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10.7 | | Form of Agreement for Restricted Stock Awards under the Penn Virginia Corporation Fourth Amended and Restated 1999 Employee Stock Incentive Plan. |
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.
Date: October 29, 2007
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Penn Virginia Corporation |
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By: | | /s/ Nancy M. Snyder |
Name: | | Nancy M. Snyder |
Title: | | Executive Vice President, General Counsel |
| | and Corporate Secretary |
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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10.1 | | Penn Virginia Corporation Supplemental Employees Retirement Plan, as amended. |
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10.2 | | Penn Virginia Corporation Amended and Restated Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan. |
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10.3 | | Penn Virginia Corporation 1995 Fifth Amended and Restated Directors’ Stock Compensation Plan. |
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10.4 | | Form of Agreement for Deferred Common Stock Awards under the Penn Virginia Corporation Fifth Amended and Restated 1995 Directors’ Stock Compensation Plan. |
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10.5 | | Penn Virginia Corporation Fourth Amended and Restated 1999 Employee Stock Incentive Plan. |
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10.6 | | Form of Agreement for Stock Option Grants under the Penn Virginia Corporation Fourth Amended and Restated 1999 Employee Stock Incentive Plan. |
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10.7 | | Form of Agreement for Restricted Stock Awards under the Penn Virginia Corporation Fourth Amended and Restated 1999 Employee Stock Incentive Plan. |