UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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 29, 2010

 

Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

 

000-50797

 

04-3561634

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

675 West Kendall Street, Cambridge, MA

 

02142

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(617) 491-9700

(Registrant’s telephone number,
including area code)

 

Not applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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Item 5.02 - Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

(e)

 

On July 29, 2010, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), approved the following incentive cash bonuses to the executive officers of the Company listed below as part of a Company-wide recognition of the approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of the abbreviated new drug application filed for enoxaparin sodium injection, a generic version of Lovenox®:

 

Name

 

Bonus

 

Craig A. Wheeler

 

$

131,764

 

 

 

 

 

 

Richard P. Shea

 

$

42,315

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steven B. Brugger

 

$

68,911

 

 

 

 

 

 

John E. Bishop, Ph.D.

 

$

42,869

 

 

 

 

 

 

James Roach

 

$

49,730

 

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

 

MOMENTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

 

 

 

 

Date: July 29, 2010

By:

/s/ Richard P. Shea

 

 

 

 

 

  Richard P. Shea

  Chief Financial Officer

  (Principal Financial Officer)

 

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