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| EX-10.1 - EX-10.1 - LADENBURG THALMANN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. | exhibit1.htm |
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): | January 19, 2011 |
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Florida | 001-15799 | 650701248 |
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_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction |
_____________ (Commission |
______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 4400 Biscayne Blvd., 12th Floor, Miami, Florida | 33137 | |
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_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (212) 409-2000 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
The information set forth below in Item 5.02(e) below is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(e) On January 19, 2011, Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (the "Company") entered into a letter agreement with Mark Zeitchick, the Company’s executive vice president and a member of its board of directors, amending the terms of his employment agreement to increase Mr. Zeitchick’s base salary from $250,000 per year to $325,000 per year, effective as of January 1, 2011.
The foregoing description is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, the full text of the letter agreement, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
10.1 Letter Agreement dated as of January 19, 2011 between Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. and Mark Zeitchick
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.
| Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. | ||||
| January 25, 2011 | By: |
/s/ Brett H. Kaufman
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| Name: Brett H. Kaufman | ||||
| Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Exhibit Index
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10.1
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Letter Agreement dated as of January 19, 2011 between Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. and Mark Zeitchick |