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
November 20, 2008 |
(Date of earliest event reported) |
Trans World Corporation |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Nevada | 0-25244 | 13-3738518 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
545 Fifth Avenue, Suite 940, New York, New York | 10017 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(212) 983-3355 |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
Not Applicable |
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report) |
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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
ITEM 5.02(e) Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On November 18, 2008, the Board of Directors of Trans World Corporation, upon the recommendation of the Company’s Compensation Committee, approved amendments necessitated by Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code to the following compensation plans:
1. Employment Agreement for Rami S. Ramadan, President and CEO of the Company;
2. 2008 Profit Sharing Plan
3. 2006 Deferred Compensation Plan
4. 2004 Equity Incentive Plan
The amendments to all of the plans were approved unanimously by the Board.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit 99.1 – Employment Agreement for Rami S. Ramadan
Exhibit 99.2 – 2008 Profit Sharing Plan
Exhibit 99.3 – 2006 Deferred Compensation Plan
Exhibit 99.4 – 2004 Equity 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.
| TRANS WORLD CORPORATION | |
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November 20, 2008 | By: | /s/ Rami S. Ramadan | |
| | Rami S. Ramadan | |
| | Chief Executive Officer and | |
| | Chief Financial Officer | |