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): October 13, 2015
XYLEM INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Indiana | 001-35229 | 45-2080495 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1 International Drive Rye Brook, New York |
10573 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(914) 323-5700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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.
On October 13, 2015, the Leadership Development and Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Xylem Inc. (the “Company”) approved a special recognition grant to Shashank Patel, the Company’s Interim Chief Financial Officer, of $200,000 in restricted stock units (RSUs) pursuant to the Xylem 2011 Omnibus Incentive Plan. The grant will be made on November 2, 2015 and the number of RSUs will be determined by dividing $200,000 by the closing price per share of the Company’s common stock on the grant date. The RSUs will be scheduled to cliff vest on November 2, 2018, subject to the terms of the grant agreement including continued employment with the Company on the vesting date.
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.
| XYLEM INC. | ||||
| Date: October 19, 2015 | By: | /s/ John P. Connolly | ||
| John P. Connolly | ||||
| Vice President, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer (Authorized Officer of Registrant) | ||||