Form 8-K Amendment

-----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, LVHrH4xAUP7DTJIZ7D3yKg5g4g3l8EurKxtUtVDGduWOpaZ7bHRSE2A0ccq+c62D 1mG+03Fsgd8Wrau7Wz4RJA== 0001193125-06-228117.txt : 20061108 0001193125-06-228117.hdr.sgml : 20061108 20061108140902 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-06-228117 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20061102 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20061108 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20061108 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PMC SIERRA INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000767920 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674] IRS NUMBER: 942925073 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1205 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-19084 FILM NUMBER: 061196764 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3975 FREEDOM CIRCLE STREET 2: MISSION TOWER ONE CITY: SANTA CLARA STATE: CA ZIP: 95054 BUSINESS PHONE: 408-369-1176 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ATTENTION: TREASURER STREET 2: 3975 FREEDOM CIRCLE CITY: SANTA CLARA STATE: CA ZIP: 95054 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SIERRA SEMICONDUCTOR CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950419 8-K/A 1 d8ka.htm FORM 8-K AMENDMENT Form 8-K Amendment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

November 2, 2006

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

PMC-SIERRA, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

0-19084

94-2925073

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

3975 Freedom Circle

Santa Clara, CA 95054

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(408) 239-8000

(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:

¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨	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.

On May 11, 2006, PMC-Sierra, Inc. (“the Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the Company’s announcement that Mr. Michael Farese had been appointed to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company effective May 10, 2006. At the time the Company filed the Form 8-K, Mr. Farese had not been named to serve on any standing committee of the Board, nor had it been determined to which committee or committees, if any, he may be named in the future.

Pursuant to Item 5.02 of Form 8-K, the Company is filing this amendment on Form 8-K/A to report that on November 2, 2006, the Board appointed Mr. Farese to the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board. Mr. Farese will replace Mr. Jim Diller on each of these committees.

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.


	PMC-SIERRA, INC.
	(Registrant)

Date: November 8, 2006	By:	/s/ Alan F. Krock
		Alan F. Krock
		Vice President Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer

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