-----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, S8XgdqEx1QbNpmnDGi87I3TRsPi5ObPRqC6EMEnbHLIevIPSQBaa6N5eSAIKDksd BsgyrbircviwL6cQs/97RA== 0001104659-07-071770.txt : 20070927 0001104659-07-071770.hdr.sgml : 20070927 20070927171629 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-07-071770 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070921 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20070927 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070927 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER CORP /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000316793 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674] IRS NUMBER: 951528961 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0629 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07935 FILM NUMBER: 071140014 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 233 KANSAS ST CITY: EL SEGUNDO STATE: CA ZIP: 90245 BUSINESS PHONE: 3107268000 8-K 1 a07-24784_18k.htm 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

INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

 

1-7935

 

95-1528961

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

of incorporation or organization)

 

 

 

 

 

233 Kansas Street

 

 

El Segundo, California

 

90245

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(310) 726-8000

(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:

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 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On September 21, 2007, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of International Rectifier Corporation (the “Registrant”) approved, upon recommendation from the Compensation Committee of the Board, that Jack O. Vance, the lead independent director of the Registrant, and Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Board which is conducting the previously announced investigation of accounting irregularities, will receive compensation for his services as lead independent director in the amount of $40,000 per calendar quarter, pro-rated for any partial quarter, commencing the date of his selection as lead independent director through December 31, 2007. This additional compensation is temporary and in recognition of the extraordinary efforts required in coordinating the support of Registrant’s activities in its current circumstances.

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER

 

CORPORATION

 

 

Date:  September 27, 2007

By

/s/ Donald R. Dancer

 

 

Donald R. Dancer,

 

 

Chief Executive Officer (acting), Secretary and General
Counsel

 

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