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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): March 20, 2018

 

 

DELCATH SYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-16133   06-1245881

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

1633 Broadway, Suite 22C, New York, New York 10019

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(212) 489-2100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

NONE

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 


Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 20, 2018, Delcath Systems, Inc. ( the “Company”) entered into an Executive Agreement with each of Jennifer Simpson, Barbra Keck and John Purpura (the “Executives”). The Executive Agreements provide for the payment of severance to each of the Executives upon a qualifying termination (a termination which is involuntary but not “for cause” or a termination for “good reason” as defined in their employment agreements with the Company) to be paid within 10 days of such event as follows: (i) all base salary owed to the date of the qualifying event, (ii) a one time lump sum fee equal to the Executive’s monthly base salary for a term of two years for Jennifer Simpson and 18 months for Barbra Keck and John Purpura, and (iii) COBRA payments should the Executive remain on the Company’s health benefit plans. The Executive would also be entitled to any annual incentive payments due by March 15th of the following year. The term of the Executive Agreements continues until terminated by mutual agreement of each Executive and the Company.

 

Item 9.01 Exhibits

 

10.1    Executive Agreement between the Company and Jennifer Simpson, dated March 20, 2018
10.2    Executive Agreement between the Company and Barbra Keck, dated March 20, 2018
10.3    Executive Agreement between the Company and John Purpura, dated March 20, 2018


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.

 

    DELCATH SYSTEMS, INC.
Dated: March 20, 2018     By:  

/s/ Jennifer K. Simpson, Ph.D.

      Name: Jennifer K. Simpson, Ph.D.
      Title: President and Chief Executive Officer