freqelec20200127_8k.htm

  

 



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): January 27, 2020

 

Frequency Electronics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-8061

 

11-1986657

(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)

 

 

 

(Commission File Number)

 

 

 

(IRS Employer Identification
Number)

 

 55 Charles Lindbergh Blvd.,

Mitchel Field, New York 11553

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (516) 794-4500

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report): Not Applicable

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock (par value $1.00 per share)

FEIM

NASDAQ Global Market

 

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).

 

Emerging growth company ☐

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

 

Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On January 27, 2020, Frequency Electronics, Inc. (the “Company”) terminated the employment of Martin B. Bloch as the Chief Scientist of the Company. In accordance with the terms of his employment agreement, dated March 17, 2008, and his deferred compensation agreements, in each case as amended, with the Company, Mr. Bloch will not receive any severance or deferred compensation in connection with his termination of employment. The Board of Directors of the Company also removed Mr. Bloch from his position as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors.

 

Mr. Bloch remains on the Company’s Board of Directors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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: January 27, 2020

 

FREQUENCY ELECTRONICS, INC.

 

 

 

By:          /s/ Steven L. Bernstein          

Name:     Steven L. Bernstein

Title:       Chief Financial Officer