FORM 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)
  November 6, 2007
 
   
     
ENZON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   0-12957   22-2372868
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
  (Commission File No.)   (IRS Identification No.)
     
685 Route 202/206, Bridgewater, New Jersey   08807
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code   (908) 541-8600
     
     
 
  (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02(e)     Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
     On November 6, 2007, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Enzon”) approved an increase, effective in 2008, to the compensation of Ralph del Campo, Executive Vice President, Technical Operations of Enzon such that his target annual cash bonus shall be equal to sixty percent (60%) of his annual base salary.
     In addition, on November 6, 2007, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Enzon approved amendments (the “Amendments”) to the Amended and Restated Severance Agreement, dated as of May 7, 2004, by and between Enzon and Ralph del Campo (the “del Campo Agreement”) and the Amended and Restated Severance Agreement, dated as of May 7, 2004, by and between Enzon and Paul S. Davit, Executive Vice President, Human Resources (the “Davit Agreement”; together with the del Campo Agreement, the “Agreements”), which Agreements were previously filed as exhibits to Enzon’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2005 filed on September 29, 2005. Pursuant to the Amendments, in the event Mr. del Campo’s or Mr. Davit’s employment is terminated by the Company without Cause (as defined in the Agreements) or is terminated by Mr. del Campo or Mr. Davit for Good Reason (as defined in the Agreements) and such termination occurs within a period that begins ninety (90) days before and ends one (1) year following a Change in Control (as defined in the Agreements), Messrs. del Campo and Davit shall receive two (2) times their annual base salary and target bonus for such fiscal year as severance payments.
     Copies of the Amendments are attached hereto as Exhibits 10.2 and 10.3 and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  (d)   Exhibits
     
Exhibit Number   Description
10.2  
Amendment No. 1, dated as of November 6, 2007, to the Amended and Restated Severance Agreement, dated as of May 7, 2004, by and between Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Ralph del Campo
     
10.3  
Amendment No. 1, dated as of November 6, 2007, to the Amended and Restated Severance Agreement, dated as of May 7, 2004, by and between Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Paul S. Davit

 


 

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 hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 13, 2007
         
     
  By:   /s/ Jeffrey H. Buchalter   
    Jeffrey H. Buchalter   
    Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer   
 

 

EX-10.2
 

Exhibit 10.2
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
AMENDED AND RESTATED SEVERANCE AGREEMENT
     AMENDMENT NO. 1 (the “Amendment”), dated as of November 6, 2007, to that certain AMENDED AND RESTATED SEVERANCE AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) by and between Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) and Ralph del Campo (“Executive”) dated as of May 7, 2004.
     The undersigned parties hereby desire to amend the Agreement in the manner set forth herein. All capitalized terms used herein but not otherwise defined shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Agreement.
     NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual agreements contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration the sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned hereby agree as follows:
1. Section 2 of the Agreement is hereby amended by deleting subsection (c) in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
    “in the event of a Change in Control defined in Section 7(c)(i)-(vi), Executive shall receive cash payments equal to TWO (2) TIMES the sum of the following: (i) his or her Base Salary at the time of such termination and (ii) the Target Bonus (based on the Base Salary immediately prior to such termination) for the fiscal year in which such termination occurs;”
2. Except as expressly amended, modified and supplemented hereby, the provisions of the Agreement are and will remain in full force and effect.
     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first above written.
     
RALPH DEL CAMPO   ENZON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
     
/s/ Ralph del Campo 
  By: /s/ Jeffrey H. Buchalter
 
   
     
Name: Ralph del Campo
Title: Executive Vice President, Technical Operations
  Name: Jeffrey H. Buchalter
Title: Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

 

EX-10.3
 

Exhibit 10.3
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
AMENDED AND RESTATED SEVERANCE AGREEMENT
     AMENDMENT NO. 1 (the “Amendment”), dated as of November 6, 2007, to that certain AMENDED AND RESTATED SEVERANCE AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) by and between Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) and Paul S. Davit (“Executive”) dated as of May 7, 2004.
     The undersigned parties hereby desire to amend the Agreement in the manner set forth herein. All capitalized terms used herein but not otherwise defined shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Agreement.
     NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual agreements contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration the sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned hereby agree as follows:
1. Section 2 of the Agreement is hereby amended by deleting subsection (c) in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
    “in the event of a Change in Control defined in Section 7(c)(i)-(vi), Executive shall receive cash payments equal to TWO (2) TIMES the sum of the following: (i) his or her Base Salary at the time of such termination and (ii) the Target Bonus (based on the Base Salary immediately prior to such termination) for the fiscal year in which such termination occurs;”
2. Except as expressly amended, modified and supplemented hereby, the provisions of the Agreement are and will remain in full force and effect.
     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first above written.
     
PAUL S. DAVIT   ENZON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
     
/s/ Paul S. Davit 
  By: /s/ Jeffrey H. Buchalter
 
   
     
Name: Paul S. Davit
Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources
  Name: Jeffrey H. Buchalter
Title: Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer