Warner Music Group Corp 8-K, filed Jun 12, 2020
Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG)
About this 8-K
Warner Music Group Corp filed this 8-K on June 12, 2020, reporting on events of June 10, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENTREPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 12, 2020 (June 10, 2020)
Warner MusicGroup Corp.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-32502 | 13-4271875 |
|---|---|---|
| (State or other jurisdiction<br><br><br>of incorporation) | (CommissionFile Number) | (IRS EmployerIdentification No.) |
| 1633 Broadway,New York, New York | 10019 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(212) 275-2000
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Securities registered under Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of Exchange on which Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Class A Common Stock | WMG | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.12b-2).
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Item 5.02(e) Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment ofCertain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On June 10, 2020, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Warner Music Group Corp. (the “Company”) approved a special, one-time cash bonus of $8 million for Eric Levin, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, in recognition of his work related to the Company’s initial public offering.
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.
| WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP. | |
|---|---|
| By: | /s/ Paul M. Robinson |
| Paul M. Robinson | |
| Robinson Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
Date: June 12, 2020