| UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 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): September 15, 2011 | |||
| ENZON
PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | |||
| Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
0-12957 (Commission File Number) |
22-2372868
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
| 20 Kingsbridge
Road, Piscataway, New Jersey (Address of principal executive offices) |
08854
(Zip Code) | ||
| (732)
980-4500 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) | |||
|
Not Applicable 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: | |||
| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On September 15, 2011, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) authorized and directed the Compensation Committee of the Company to terminate the Company’s Executive Deferred Compensation Plan (the “Plan”), effective September 22, 2011. As required by Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code, participants in the Plan, including Mr. Ralph del Campo, Chief Operating Officer and Principal Executive Officer of the Company, and Mr. Jeff Buchalter, former President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of the Company until February 22, 2010, will receive a payout to the participants’ accounts no earlier than twelve months after the termination of the Plan and no later than twenty four months after such date.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| ENZON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| (Registrant) | |
| Date: September 20, 2011 | By: /s/ Andrew Rackear |
| Name: Andrew Rackear | |
| Title: Vice President and General Counsel |