Form 8-K Amendment

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K/A

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 15, 2013

 

 

FUEL TECH, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-33059   20-5657551

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

Fuel Tech, Inc.

27601 Bella Vista Parkway

Warrenville, IL 60555-1617

630-845-4500

(Address and telephone number of principal executive offices)

 

 

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ITEM 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Explanatory Note

Section 1 of the Current Report on Form 8-K for an event dated March 15, 2013 (filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on March 21, 2013) incorrectly states the target level and actual amount of “Look-Back” restricted stock units granted. Fuel Tech, Inc. hereby amends Section 1 and restates the disclosure contained in the Form 8-K to read as follows:

Effective March 15, 2013, the Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors of Fuel Tech, Inc. (“Fuel Tech” or the “Company”) took the following actions:

1. Award of 2012 Look-Back RSUs: Pursuant to the terms of the Company’s 2012 Executive Performance RSU Award Agreement with each participating Executive Officer of the Company shown in the table below (“Participating Executive”), the Committee determined the actual number of “Look-Back” restricted stock units (“RSUs”) to be awarded to each Participating Executive.

The target level of Look-Back RSUs, and the actual amount of Look-Back RSUs granted are set forth in the table below.

 

Name and Title

   Target Look-Back
RSUs
     Actual Look-Back
RSUs Granted
 

Douglas G. Bailey
President and Chief Executive Officer

     17,100         13,680   

Vincent J. Arnone
Executive Vice President, Worldwide Operations

     9,900         7,920   

David S. Collins
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

     9,000         7,200   

Robert E. Puissant
Executive Vice President, Marketing and Sales

     9,000         7,200   

The terms of the 2012 Executive Performance RSU Award Agreement (the “2012 Agreement”) are described in the Company’s Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A for its 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on April 11, 2012, and a copy of the form of the 2012 Agreement entered into between the Company and each of the Participating Executives is attached as Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2012 filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on May 8, 2012. All RSU grants show above will be made pursuant to the terms of the 2012 Agreement. Such description and exhibit are incorporated by reference in their entirety.


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.

 

    Fuel Tech, Inc.
    (Registrant)
Date: April 16, 2013      
    By:  

/s/ David S. Collins

      David S. Collins
      Senior Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer