Current Report Filing (8-k)

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

September 25, 2019

Date of Report

(Date of earliest event reported)

AGCO CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)



Delaware	001-12930	58-1960019
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

4205 River Green Parkway

Duluth, Georgia 30096

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

770 813-9200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act
Title of Class	Trading Symbol	Name of exchange on which registered
Common stock	AGCO	New York Stock Exchange	(NYSE)

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.

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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 September 25, 2019, Rob Smith, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Europe/Middle East, notified AGCO Corporation (the “Company”) that he is resigning, effective January 31, 2020. Mr. Smith will be succeeded by Torsten Dehner, currently Vice President of Global Parts.

A copy of the Company’s press release announcing the changes in management is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.



Item 9.01.	Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits



Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release dated September 27, 2019.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K is formatted in Inline XBRL.

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.