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EX-10.92 - 2005 STOCK PLAN - SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD | d353806dex1092.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) May 14, 2012
SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-23265 | 94-3267443 | |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer ID Number) |
8510 Colonnade Center Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina 27615
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code (919) 862-1000
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.
The Board of Directors of Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (the Company) has approved an amendment to the Companys 2005 Stock Plan (the Plan) to clarify the Plans prohibition in Section 15(b) on option repricing without stockholder approval.
The Plan, as amended and restated to date, including specifically a proposed increase in the number of shares reserved for issuance thereunder by 3,000,000 shares, is subject to approval by the Companys stockholders at its Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on June 14, 2012.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) | Exhibits |
Exhibit |
Description | |
10.92 | 2005 Stock Plan, as amended and restated |
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD. | ||||
Date: May 16, 2012 | ||||
/s/ Adam C. Derbyshire | ||||
Adam C. Derbyshire | ||||
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |