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CROWN CASTLE INC. 8-K Report, Material Agreement (Jun 29, 2005)

Filed June 29, 2005For Securities:CCI

Summary

Crown Castle International Corp. (CCI) filed a Form 8-K on June 29, 2005, to disclose a material definitive agreement. Specifically, the company attached an exhibit outlining the current compensation structure for its non-employee members of the Board of Directors. This filing provides transparency regarding how the company compensates its independent directors for their service and oversight. While the filing doesn't detail specific dollar amounts or changes in compensation, it serves as an official record of the established director compensation policies. Investors can refer to Exhibit 10.1 for a summary of these elements, which may include retainer fees, meeting attendance fees, stock options, or other equity awards, providing insight into the company's governance and its commitment to attracting and retaining qualified board members.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing Type: Current Report on Form 8-K
  • 2Company: Crown Castle International Corp. (CCI)
  • 3Filing Date: June 29, 2005
  • 4Key Event: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
  • 5Agreement Details: Summary of Non-Employee Director Compensation provided as Exhibit 10.1
  • 6Purpose: To disclose the compensation structure for independent members of the Board of Directors.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to report the entry into a material definitive agreement, specifically by disclosing the summary of compensation for Crown Castle's non-employee Board of Directors.

Exhibit 10.1 contains a summary of the current compensation elements for the non-employee members of Crown Castle's Board of Directors. This would typically include details on fees, stock awards, or other forms of remuneration for their service.

This filing reports the 'entry into a material definitive agreement' and provides a 'summary' of compensation. It does not explicitly state whether there were changes to existing compensation policies or if this is a new agreement establishing the current compensation structure.

This 8-K filing itself does not contain specific dollar amounts. Exhibit 10.1 is described as a 'summary of the current elements of compensation'. For detailed financial figures, investors would typically need to refer to the company's proxy statement (Form DEF 14A) filed annually with the SEC, which provides more granular compensation details.