Current Report Filing (8-k)
November 29 2018 - 4:34PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): November 26, 2018
Symantec Corporation
(Exact Name of
Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
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000-17781
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77-0181864
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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350 Ellis Street,
Mountain View, CA
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94043
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code (650)
527-8000
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):
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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).
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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.
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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 November 29, 2018, Symantec Corporation (the Company) announced that Michael Fey, the
Companys President and Chief Operating Officer, has resigned from his positions with the Company, effective immediately (the Separation Date). Greg Clark, the Companys Chief Executive Officer, has been appointed to the
additional position of President effective as of the Separation Date.
The Company has entered into a Separation Agreement and General Release of All Claims (the
Agreement) with Mr. Fey dated November 28, 2018. Under the terms of the Agreement, Mr. Fey agreed (i) to forego severance benefits or payments, rights to any unvested equity awards, and any cash bonus payments,
(ii) that during a restricted period of 12 months following the Separation Date he will not, exercise, sell or transfer any shares subject to currently vested or exercisable Company stock options previously awarded, and (iii) to
non-competition
and
non-solicitation
covenants for a period of 12 months following the Separation Date. The Agreement also contains a general release and waiver of claims by
Mr. Fey against the Company. In exchange, the Company agreed to extend the post-termination exercise period of Mr. Feys vested stock options until the earlier of (a) 15 months following the Separation Date and (b) the Final
Exercise Date of such stock options.
The foregoing description of the Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Separation
Agreement and Release of All Claims, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.01 to this report.
Item 9.01. Financial Statement and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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.
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Symantec Corporation
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Date: November 29, 2018
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By:
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/s/ Scott C. Taylor
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Scott C. Taylor
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Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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