8-K


 
 
 
 
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report – February 3, 2016
(Date of earliest event reported)
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ALLEGION PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Ireland
001-35971
98-1108930
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

Block D
Iveagh Court
Harcourt Road
Dublin 2, Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(353)(1) 2546200
(Registrant’s phone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 February 3, 2016, in recognition of his valued role with Allegion plc (the "Company"), the Compensation Committee of the Company (the "Committee") approved the grant to Tim Eckersley, the Company's Senior Vice President - Americas, of a special restricted stock unit award having a grant date value of $1 million, 50% of which vests on December 31, 2018 and 50% of which vests on December 31, 2020. The award will be granted on February 16, 2016.
The Committee also approved the form of equity award agreements listed as Exhibits 10.1, 10.2, 10.3 and 10.4 pursuant to which executive officers of the Company may receive equity awards, including special restricted stock unit awards, under the Company's Incentive Stock Plan of 2013.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
10.1
 
Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement.

 
 
10.2
 
Form of Stock Option Award Agreement
 
 
 
10.3
 
Form of Performance Share Unit Award Agreement
 
 
 
10.4
 
Form of Special Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement

 
 
 








SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 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.
 
 
ALLEGION PLC
(Registrant)
 
 
 
Date
February 9, 2016
/s/ S. Wade Sheek
 
 
S. Wade Sheek
Secretary





Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
10.1
 
Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement.

 
 
10.2
 
Form of Stock Option Award Agreement
 
 
 
10.3
 
Form of Performance Share Unit Award Agreement
 
 
 
10.4
 
Form of Special Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement