Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 30, 2004
ENZON PHARMACEUTICALS,
INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
0-12957 (Commission file Number) |
22-2372868 (IRS Identification No.) |
| 685
Route 202/206, Bridgewater, New Jersey (Address of principal executive offices) |
08807 (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (908) 541-8600
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| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has entered into a Separation Agreement dated November 24, 2004 with Dr. Ulrich Grau, its Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer. We have entered into this agreement with Dr. Grau in connection with his decision to voluntarily resign from his current position. Under the agreement, Dr. Grau’s resignation will become effective on March 31, 2005. He will receive nine months of severance payments as well as a cash payment of between 90% and 100% of his annual target bonus for fiscal year 2005 (50% of base salary) payable in August 2005. Upon his resignation, he will be subject to certain non-competition covenants for up to two years.
Pursuant to the Separation Agreement described in Item 1.01 above, Dr. Ulrich Grau, Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, will voluntarily resign as of March 31, 2005.
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 30, 2004
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By: /s/ Kenneth J. Zuerblis —————————————— Kenneth J. Zuerblis Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer |