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): July 10, 2018

 

 

VERIFONE SYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Commission File Number: 001-32465

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)

04-3692546

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

88 West Plumeria Drive

San Jose, CA 95134

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

408-232-7800

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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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 July 10, 2018, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of VeriFone Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) accepted the resignation of Dr. Ronald Black as a member of the Board and its Audit Committee, effective immediately. Dr. Black’s resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company or with respect to any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices. The Board also determined that it is in the Company’s best interest to reduce the size of the Board from ten to nine members.

SIGNATURES

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

 

    VERIFONE SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: July 10, 2018     By:  

/s/ Vikram Varma

    Name:   Vikram Varma
    Title:   General Counsel and Secretary