Summary
U.S. Bancorp filed an 8-K report on July 29, 2016, to announce a temporary trading suspension under its employee benefit plans. This blackout period is scheduled to occur from September 26, 2016, through September 30, 2016. The suspension is a consequence of the company changing its stock plan administrator for its stock incentive plans. During this period, executive officers will be prohibited from exercising any stock options granted in connection with their employment.
Key Highlights
- 1U.S. Bancorp (USB) announced a temporary trading suspension for employee benefit plans.
- 2The blackout period is scheduled from September 26, 2016, to September 30, 2016.
- 3This suspension is due to a change in the company's stock plan administrator.
- 4Executive officers will be restricted from exercising stock options during the blackout period.
- 5The notice was filed with the SEC on July 29, 2016.
- 6The filing does not involve any new financial results or material business events beyond the plan administration change and subsequent trading restriction.