0001437749-13-001657.txt : 20130219 0001437749-13-001657.hdr.sgml : 20130219 20130215160248 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001437749-13-001657 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130215 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20130215 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130215 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PDL BIOPHARMA, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000882104 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836] IRS NUMBER: 943023969 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-19756 FILM NUMBER: 13619706 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 932 SOUTHWOOD BLVD CITY: INCLINE VILLAGE STATE: NV ZIP: 89451 BUSINESS PHONE: 775-832-8500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 932 SOUTHWOOD BLVD CITY: INCLINE VILLAGE STATE: NV ZIP: 89451 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PROTEIN DESIGN LABS INC/DE DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930328 8-K 1 pdli20130214_8k.htm FORM 8-K pdli20130214_8k.htm

 

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): February 15, 2013

 

PDL BioPharma, Inc.


(Exact name of Company as specified in its charter)


000-19756
(Commission File Number)


 

 

 

Delaware

 

94-3023969

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

 

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

Incorporation)

 

 


932 Southwood Boulevard
Incline Village, Nevada 89451
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)


(775) 832-8500
(Company’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 Company under any of the following provisions:

 

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

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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.


Appointment of John McLaughlin as Acting Chief Accounting Officer


On February 13, 2013, the Board of Directors of PDL BioPharma, Inc. (the Company) appointed John McLaughlin as the Company's Acting Chief Accounting Officer while the Company continues its search for a permanent replacement. During this time, Mr. McLaughlin will continue his duties as the Company's President, Chief Executive Officer and Acting Chief Financial Officer and will receive no compensation for his additional service to the Company.

 

 
 
 

 

SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


 

PDL BIOPHARMA, INC.
 

(Company)

  
       
By:

/s/ Christopher Stone

  
   

Christopher Stone

  
    Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary  


 

Dated: February 15, 2013