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): | October 25, 2013 |
Herbalife Ltd.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Cayman Islands | 1-32381 | 98-0377871 |
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of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
P.O. Box 309GT, Ugland House, South Church Street, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands | KY1-1106 | |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: | c/o (213) 745-0500 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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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.
On October 25, 2013, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Herbalife Ltd. (the "Company") appointed Dr. Richard H. Carmona to serve as a Class III director. No arrangement or understanding exists between Dr. Carmona and any other person pursuant to which he was appointed as a director.
In connection with his appointment, Dr. Carmona will participate in the Company's non-management director compensation program. Under the terms of that program, Dr. Carmona will receive a retainer of $70,000 per year for service on the Board and an equity award in the form of stock settled restricted stock units or stock appreciation rights with a grant date fair value (as determined for financial reporting purposes) of $110,000, pro rated to reflect the partial service year from his appointment through the Company's 2014 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 28, 2013, the Company issued a press release announcing Dr. Carmona's appointment to the Board. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Press release issued by Herbalife Ltd. on October 28, 2013.
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.
Herbalife Ltd. | ||||
October 28, 2013 | By: |
Brett R. Chapman
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Name: Brett R. Chapman | ||||
Title: Chief Legal Officer |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | Description | |
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99.1
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Press release issued by Herbalife Ltd. on October 28, 2013 |