UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Form 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

March 7, 2016

 

COMMISSION FILE NO. 1 - 10421

 

LUXOTTICA GROUP S.p.A.

 

Piazzale Cadorna 3, MILAN, 20123 ITALY
(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F x Form 40-F o

 

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Set forth below is information provided by the Company on March 7, 2016 regarding grants under the 2013-2017 Performance Shares Plan of Luxottica Group S.p.A (the “Company”).

 

Performance Shares Plan

 

On March 1, 2016, the Board of Directors of the Company granted 830,054 ordinary shares under the 2013-2017 Performance Shares Plan (the “Plan”) approved by the stockholders at the Company’s ordinary stockholders meeting held on April 29, 2013. The Plan is reserved for employees of the Company and its subsidiaries who are identified individually by the Board of Directors upon recommendation of the Human Resources Committee. Set forth below is information on the grant made to executive directors of the Company:

 

Name

 

Position

 

No. of Shares
Granted

 

Purchase Price
(if any)

 

Market Price
on Grant Date

 

Expiration Date
of the
Restriction on
Selling the
Instruments

 

Massimo Vian

 

Chief Executive Officer — Product & Operations and Director, Luxottica Group S.p.A.

 

17,000

 

N/A

 

€49.05

 

N/A

 

 

In accordance with the 2013-2017 Performance Shares Plan Regulations, beneficiaries will be granted, without consideration, ordinary shares of the Company as long as certain financial targets set by the Board of Directors at the time of grant are achieved at the end of a specified three-year reference period. The terms of the Plan are more fully described in the Board of Directors Report prepared in connection with the April 29, 2013 ordinary meeting of stockholders and is also part of the Information Document and Plan Regulations, available in the “Company/Governance/General Meeting/Archives” section of the Company’s website, www.luxottica.com. Additional information about other incentive plans is available on the Company’s website under the Governance/Compensation/Incentive Plans section.

 

END

 

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

LUXOTTICA GROUP S.p.A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ MICHAEL A. BOXER

Date: March 7, 2016

 

 

MICHAEL A. BOXER

 

 

 

Group General Counsel

 

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