8-K/A

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K/A

(Amendment No. 1)

 

 

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 18, 2017

 

 

STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-09305   43-1273600
(State of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

One Financial Plaza

501 North Broadway

St. Louis, Missouri 63102-2102

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (314) 342-2000

Not Applicable

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

 

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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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.  ☐

 

 

 


EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Current Report on Form 8-K/A is being filed as an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Stifel Financial Corp. (the “Company”) on December 22, 2017 (the “Original 8-K”). The Original 8-K was filed to describe the modification of certain compensatory arrangements with selected employees by the Company.

The sole purpose of this Amendment is to disclose the amounts payable to each of Messrs. Kruszewski, Zemlyak, Nesi, Mulroy and Michaud that had not yet been determined as of the date of the Original 8-K. No other changes are being made to the Original 8-K.

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

(e)    On December 27, 2017, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors approved the: (a) acceleration of the vesting of $600,000, $332,833, $500,500, $245,333, and $234,667 in debentures owned by Messrs. Kruszewski, Zemlyak, Nesi, Mulroy, and Michaud, respectively; and (b) issuance of 53,281, 70,773, 77,853, 61,289, and 28,321 shares of restricted stock to Messrs. Kruszewski, Zemlyak, Nesi, Mulroy, and Michaud, respectively (with appropriate reduction in the number of shares issued to pay tax withholding obligations).


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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

    STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP.
Date: December 29, 2017     By:   /s/ James M. Zemlyak
    Name:   James M. Zemlyak
    Title:   President and Chief Financial Officer