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) December 18, 2009
Delaware | 1-10026 | 14-0462060 |
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(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (518) 445-2200
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT
On December 18, 2009, the Registrant's Board of Directors approved amendments to the Registrant's Corporate Governance Guidelines to effect changes to Director compensation. A copy of the relevant excerpt from the Guidelines is being filed as Exhibit 10(o) (vi). At the same time, the Board approved related amendments to the Registrant's Directors' Annual Retainer Plan. A copy of the amended Plan is being filed as Exhibit 10(o) (v).
Item 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) | Not Applicable. | ||
(b) | Not Applicable. | ||
(c) | Not Applicable. | ||
(d) | Exhibit 10(o) (v) | Directors' Annual Retainer Plan. | |
Exhibit 10(o) (vi) | Excerpt from Corporate Governance Guidelines describing Director compensation. |
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.
ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP. | |
By: | /s/ David M. Pawlick |
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Name: David M. Pawlick | |
Title: Vice President - Controller | |
(Principal Accounting Officer) | |
Date: December 22, 2009 |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
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Description
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Exhibit 10(o) (v) | Directors' Annual Retainer Plan. | |
Exhibit 10(o) (vi) |
Excerpt from Corporate Governance Guidelines describing Director compensation. |