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):
July 12, 2007
3COM CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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94-2605794 |
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350 Campus Drive |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (508) 323-1000 |
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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.
(e) Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On July 12, 2007, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of 3Com Corporation granted Donald M. Halsted, III, our former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, a $35,000 special bonus in recognition of his efforts during our recent CFO transition period. This amount is in addition to the amounts that Mr. Halsted is entitled to as part of his existing severance package, as previously disclosed.
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.
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Date: July 16, 2007 |
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/S/ NEAL D. GOLDMAN |
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Neal D. Goldman Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative and Legal Officer and Secretary |