-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, UepVheZq30nfGpKVPzmjMihMdRtS5a/ZRdUS+Ghyp1k263vuinlhM3OG5nqAFTKy Je3Ux3m/5PqXL2EOn9kN1w== 0000950152-07-007657.txt : 20070921 0000950152-07-007657.hdr.sgml : 20070921 20070921161159 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950152-07-007657 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070919 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20070921 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070921 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001018840 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES [5651] IRS NUMBER: 311469076 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12107 FILM NUMBER: 071129528 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6301 FITCH PATH CITY: NEW ALBANY STATE: OH ZIP: 43054 BUSINESS PHONE: 6145776500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6301 FITCH PATH CITY: NEW ALBANY STATE: OH ZIP: 43054 8-K 1 l28064ae8vk.htm ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. 8-K ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. 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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):       September 21, 2007 (September 19, 2007)     
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   1-12107   31-1469076
         
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
6301 Fitch Path, New Albany, Ohio 43054
 
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(614) 283-6500
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 


 

Item 8.01. Other Events.
On September 19, 2007, Michael S. Jeffries, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (the “Company”), entered into a Rule 10b5-1 plan (the “Plan”) with a broker to sell Company common stock that will be acquired on exercise of certain of Mr. Jeffries’ employee stock options which, if not exercised, would expire on various dates in 2009. Mr. Jeffries entered into the Plan for investment diversification.
Pursuant to the Plan, as many as 2.5 million shares may be sold between February 1, 2008 and November of 2008, at which time the Plan will terminate. Transactions effected under the Plan will be reported through Rule 144 and Form 4 filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, as appropriate.
The Plan is intended to comply with Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and with the Company’s Policy Statement Regarding Trading in Company Securities.

 


 

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.
         
  ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.
 
 
Dated: September 21, 2007  By:   /s/Michael W. Kramer    
    Michael W. Kramer   
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   
 

 

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