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26-May-2009
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On May 26, 2009, Commercial Metals Company (the "Company") entered into an
Amendment (the "Amendment") to the Second Amended and Restated Receivables
Purchase Agreement, dated April 30, 2008 (the "RPA"), among CMC Receivables,
Inc., the Company, Liberty Street Funding LLC ("Liberty"), Gotham Funding
Corporation ("Gotham"), The Bank of Nova Scotia ("Scotia") and The Bank of
Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, LTD., New York Branch ("BTMU"). Defined terms used herein
and not defined herein have the meanings assigned to such terms in the RPA, a
copy of which was filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Form 8-K, filed May 2,
2008.
Pursuant to the Amendment, Liberty, Gotham, Scotia, and BTMU each waived any
Termination Event arising under Section 10.01(r) of the RPA as a result of the
average Default Ratio for the three consecutive Accounting Periods ended
April 30, 2009 exceeding 3%. Liberty, Gotham, Scotia, and BTMU also each waived
any Termination Event arising under Section 10.01(s) of the RPA as a result of
the average Dilution Ratio for the three consecutive Accounting Periods ended
April 30, 2009 exceeding 5%.
In addition, the Amendment amended (i) Section 1.01 of the RPA to (a) change
the definition of "Commitment Termination Date" from May 26, 2009 to June 12,
2009, (b) change the definition of "Expiration Date" from May 26, 2009 to
June 12, 2009 and (c) change the definition of "Reserve Period" from "May 26,
2009" to "June 12, 2009".
The Amendment is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated
by reference. The description of the material terms of the Amendment is
qualified in its entirety by reference to such exhibit.
Item 5.02(e) Departures of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of
Certain Officers.
Approval of Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement.
On May 19, 2009, the Compensation Committee (the "Committee") of the Board of
Directors of the Company approved the form of Restricted Stock Unit Award
Agreement (the "Agreement") to be used by the Company in connection with awards
of restricted stock units ("Awarded Units") to the Company's employees under the
Company's 2006 Long-Term Equity Incentive Plan (the "2006 Plan"). The Agreement
provides for the grant of Awarded Units consisting of the right to receive, upon
the vesting date, delivery of one share of the Company's Common Stock for each
vested Awarded Unit.
Except as specifically provided in the Agreement and subject to certain
restrictions and conditions set forth in the 2006 Plan, the Awarded Units will
vest upon the following: (i) for 20 consecutive trading days between the date of
grant and May 19, 2012, the closing price of the Common Stock is at least $30
per share (as adjusted during such period pursuant to the 2006 Plan) and the
Company ranks at or greater than the 50th percentile on a Total Stockholder
Return basis (as defined in the Agreement) as compared to its Peer Group (as
defined in the Agreement) with the Total Stockholder Return being based on the
average of the closing prices for the month of December 2008 versus the average
of the closing prices for the month of December 2011; or (ii) for 20 consecutive
trading days between the date of grant and May 19, 2012, the closing price of
the Common Stock is at least $24 per share (as adjusted during such period
pursuant to the 2006 Plan) and the Company ranks at or greater than
the 80th percentile on a Total Stockholder Return basis as compared to its Peer
Group with the Total Stockholder Return being based on the average of the
closing prices for the month of December 2008 versus the average of the closing
prices for the month of December 2011.
The determination of whether any vesting criteria have been met is to be made
by the Committee in a manner consistent with prior practice. Awarded Units that
are not vested in accordance with the Agreement are forfeited on the earlier of
the date of the participant's termination of service or May 19, 2012.
The foregoing description of the form of Agreement is qualified in its
entirety by the full text of the Agreement, which is incorporated herein by
reference and filed as Exhibit 10.2 hereto.
Restricted Stock Unit Awards.
On May 19, 2009, the Committee granted each of Murray R. McClean, Russell B.
Rinn, Hanns Zoellner, and William B. Larson the number of Awarded Units set
forth opposite his name in the table below. The Awarded Units, which were
granted pursuant to the 2006 Plan, are governed by a Restricted Stock Unit
Agreement, the form of which is described above and attached as Exhibit 10.2.
Recipient Number of Awarded Units
Murray R. McClean 60,000
Chairman, President and
Chief Executive Officer
Russell B. Rinn 30,000
Executive Vice President &
President of Americas Division
Hanns Zoellner 30,000
Executive Vice President &
President International Division
William B. Larson 25,000
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits
10.1 Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated Receivables Purchase
Agreement, dated May 26, 2009, among CMC Receivables Inc., Commercial
Metals Company, Liberty Street Funding LLC, Gotham Funding
Corporation, The Bank of Nova Scotia and The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi
UFJ, LTD., New York Branch.
10.2 Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement
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