form8k03062014.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): March 6, 2014
 
 
 

 
 
Invesco Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 

 
 

         
Bermuda
 
001-13908
 
 98-0557567
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 

     
1555 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia
 
30309
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (404) 892-0896
 
n/a
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
 
 

 
 

 
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Item 8.01
Other Events.
 
On March 6, 2014, Invesco Ltd. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has elected Ben F. Johnson III to serve as Chairman, effective upon the conclusion of the Company’s Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) scheduled for May 15, 2014.  Mr. Johnson, 70, has been a member of the Board since 2009.  Rex D. Adams, who has been a member of the Board since 2001 and Chairman since 2006, and Sir John Banham, who has served as a Director of our company since 1999 and as Chairman of the Compensation Committee since January 2007, will not be re-nominated to serve another term of office at the AGM in accordance with the Company’s Corporate Governance Guidelines retirement policy. C. Robert Henrikson will become Chair of the Compensation Committee and Joseph R. Canion will become Chair of the Nomination and Corporate Governance Committee effective upon the conclusion of the AGM.  J. Thomas Presby will remain Chair of the Audit Committee.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
(d)
Exhibits
 
     
          99.1
  
Press Release, dated March 6, 2014, issued by Invesco Ltd.

 


 
 

 


SIGNATURES
 
 
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.


  Invesco Ltd.  
       
 
By:
/s/  Robert H. Rigsby  
    Managing Director and  
    Assistant Secretary  
       
Date:  March 6, 2014