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): November 4, 2015
 
 
Centrue Financial Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
000-28846
 
36-3145350
State or other jurisdiction
of Incorporation
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
122 West Madison Street, Ottawa, Illinois 61350
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(800) 452-6045
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
 

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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 November 4, 2015, the Board of Directors of Centrue Financial Corporation (the “Company”), following the approval and recommendation of its Compensation Committee, approved awards in the aggregate of 40,443 shares of restricted stock (“Restricted Stock”) under the 2015 Stock Compensation Plan. The table below sets forth the number of shares of Restricted Stock granted to each named executive officer:
Name
Title
Number of Shares of Common Stock
 Subject to Restricted Stock Award
Kurt R. Stevenson
Chief Executive Officer,
President and Director
12,817
 
 
 
Daniel R Kadolph
Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer
6,569
 
 
 
John E. Christy
Executive Vice President,
Chief Lending Officer
5,261


Under the terms of the grant the shares of Restricted Stock may not be sold, pledged or otherwise disposed of by the recipients until November 7, 2016, but the Restricted Stock is fully vested upon issuance. Each recipient was given the option to elect to have the Company withhold from the Restricted Stock granted the number of shares determined by the Company as necessary to pay all federal, state and local withholding taxes due as a result of the grant.

The terms and conditions applicable to the Restricted Stock are set forth in the 2015 Stock Compensation Plan Restricted Stock Agreement, the form of which is filed as Exhibit 10.18.


ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
 
 
 
 
 
Exhibit Number
 
Description
 
 
 
 
10.18
 
Form of 2015 Stock Compensation Plan Restricted Stock Agreement
 
 
 
 
 






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.
 
Date: November 5, 2015
CENTRUE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Daniel R. Kadolph____________
 
Name:
Daniel R. Kadolph
 
Title:
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 







EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit Number
 
Description
 
 
10.18
 
Form of 2015 Stock Compensation Plan Restricted Stock Agreement