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| EX-10.1 - FORM OF RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT - CVR ENERGY INC | d273387dex101.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): December 19, 2011
CVR ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33492 | 61-1512186 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
2277 Plaza Drive, Suite 500
Sugar Land, Texas 77479
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 207-3200
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:
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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.
(e) Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On December 19, 2011, CVR Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) and four of its named executive officers, John J. Lipinski, Stanley A. Riemann, Edmund S. Gross and Robert W. Haugen, entered into amendments to the Restricted Stock Agreements outstanding with such officers. The amendments, in each case, provide for accelerated vesting of the awards in the event the executive is terminated by the Company, a subsidiary or division without cause at any time on or following the date the executive reaches age 60.
In connection with the above-described amendments, the Company amended the form of Restricted Stock Agreement utilized for awards to named executive officers to incorporate the same provision. The new form of Restricted Stock Agreement is attached as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
| 10.1 | Form of Restricted Stock Agreement. |
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: December 23, 2011
| CVR Energy, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Edmund S. Gross | |
| Edmund S. Gross, | ||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||