-----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, JgwX6Db/HIG0+CUnBnrto+OmQkzrCzJBYWxLNKlsfxr9J8LyJPfzr9X9UPXfDW1/ aXhkasd2HJCcQQTs9JPMXQ== 0000950123-10-050885.txt : 20100518 0000950123-10-050885.hdr.sgml : 20100518 20100518165428 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-10-050885 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20100513 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20100518 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100518 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNDHAM WORLDWIDE CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001361658 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: HOTELS & MOTELS [7011] IRS NUMBER: 200052541 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32876 FILM NUMBER: 10843079 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 22 SYLVAN WAY CITY: PARSIPPANY STATE: NJ ZIP: 07054 BUSINESS PHONE: 973-428-9700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 22 SYLVAN WAY CITY: PARSIPPANY STATE: NJ ZIP: 07054 8-K 1 y84653e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
 
 
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) May 18, 2010 (May 13, 2010)
Wyndham Worldwide Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
         
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  1-32876
(Commission File No.)
  20-0052541
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
     
22 Sylvan Way
Parsippany, NJ

(Address of Principal
Executive Office)
  07054
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: ( 973) 753-6000
None
 
(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:
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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 5.02.   Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
At the Wyndham Worldwide Corporation 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 13, 2010, the shareholders of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (the “Company”), upon the recommendation of the Company’s Board of Directors, approved the amendment of the Company’s 2006 Equity and Incentive Plan (amended and restated as of May 12, 2009) (the “Plan Amendment”). The Company’s Board of Directors had previously adopted the Plan Amendment, subject to shareholder approval.
A brief summary of the Plan Amendment is included as part of the third proposal entitled “Proposal to Approve an Amendment to the Wyndham Worldwide Corporation 2006 Equity and Incentive Plan (amended and restated as of May 12, 2009)” in the Company’s proxy statement filed with the Commission on April 1, 2010. The description of the Plan Amendment contained in the proxy statement is qualified in its entirety by the full text of the Plan Amendment, which is filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07.   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Company held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 13, 2010. At the Annual Meeting, three proposals were submitted to, and approved by, the Company’s shareholders. The proposals are described in more detail in the Company’s proxy statement filed with the Commission on April 1, 2010. The final voting results were as follows:
Proposal 1
The Company’s shareholders elected the following Directors to serve for a term ending at the 2013 Annual Meeting or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.
                     
    Votes For       Votes Withheld        
The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney
  144,013,327       6,569,874
Michael H. Wargotz
  149,388,432       1,194,769
Proposal 2
The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010.
             
Votes For   Votes Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes
161,646,442
  1,588,682   170,019   -0-
Proposal 3
The Company’s shareholders approved the amendment of the Wyndham Worldwide Corporation 2006 Equity and Incentive Plan (as amended and restated as of May 12, 2009).
             
Votes For   Votes Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes
85,583,983
  64,939,535   59,683   12,821,942
Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is filed with this report:
     
Exhibit No.   Description
Exhibit 10.1  
Amendment to the Wyndham Worldwide Corporation 2006 Equity and Incentive Plan (amended and restated as of May 12, 2009).

 


 

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.
         
  WYNDHAM WORLDWIDE CORPORATION
 
 
Date: May 18, 2010  By:   /s/ Thomas G. Conforti    
    Thomas G. Conforti   
    Chief Financial Officer   

 


 

         
WYNDHAM WORLDWIDE CORPORATION
CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
Report dated May 18, 2010
EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
Exhibit 10.1  
Amendment to the Wyndham Worldwide Corporation 2006 Equity and Incentive Plan (amended and restated as of May 12, 2009).

 

EX-10.1 2 y84653exv10w1.htm EX-10.1 exv10w1
Exhibit 10.1
AMENDMENT TO THE WYNDHAM WORLDWIDE CORPORATION
2006 EQUITY AND INCENTIVE PLAN
(AMENDED AND RESTATED AS OF MAY 12, 2009)
     WHEREAS, Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (the “Company”) maintains the Wyndham Worldwide Corporation 2006 Equity and Incentive Plan (amended and restated as of May 12, 2009) (the “Plan”);
     WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 8(d)(ii) of the Plan, the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) may at any time, and from time to time, amend, in whole or in part, any or all of the provisions of the Plan, subject to the approval of the Company’s stockholders in certain instances specified in the Plan; and
     WHEREAS, the Board desires to amend the Plan as set forth herein, subject to the approval of the Company’s stockholders at the 2010 annual meeting of stockholders.
     NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to Section 7(d)(ii) of the Plan, effective as of March 26, 2010, the Plan is hereby amended as follows, subject to the approval of the Company’s stockholders as noted herein:
     Subject to the approval of the Company’s stockholders at the 2010 annual meeting of stockholders, the fifth sentence of Section 6(c) of the Plan is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:
     “The maximum value of the aggregate payment that any Grantee may receive under the Annual Incentive Program in respect of any Plan Year is $10 million.”
     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this instrument to be signed by its officer or representative duly authorized by the Board on this 26th day of March, 2010.
         
  WYNDHAM WORLDWIDE CORPORATION
 
 
  By:   /s/ Scott G. McLester    
    Scott G. McLester   
    Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary   
 

 

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