LADENBURG THALMANN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. 4400 Biscayne Blvd., 12th Floor Miami, Florida 33137
Exhibit 10.1
LADENBURG XXXXXXXX FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxx., 00xx Xxxxx
Xxxxx, Xxxxxxx 00000
January 19, 2011
Xx. Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx
x/x Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Co. Inc.
0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxx., 00xx Xxxxx
Xxxxx, Xxxxxxx 00000
Dear Xxxx:
This letter agreement constitutes an amendment to the Employment Agreement dated as of August 24, 1999, as previously amended (the “Amended Agreement”), between Ladenburg Xxxxxxxx Financial Services Inc. (“LTFS”) and Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx (the “Executive”). LTFS and Executive wish to amend the Amended Agreement as set forth below. Unless otherwise defined herein, capitalized terms used herein shall have the meanings ascribed thereto in the Amended Agreement.
A. The Amended Agreement is amended in the following respects:
1. Effective January 1, 2011, the Executive’s Base Salary provided for in Section 3.1 of the Amended Agreement shall be increased from an annual rate of $250,000 to an annual rate of $325,000.
B. This letter agreement constitutes an amendment to and a modification of the Amended Agreement and shall for all purposes be considered a part of the Amended Agreement. Except as amended hereby, the Amended Agreement is confirmed and ratified in all respects and shall remain in full force and effect.
Please indicate your agreement with the foregoing by countersigning two copies of this letter agreement in the space provided below and returning one of such copies to us.
Very truly yours,
LADENBURG XXXXXXXX FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx President and Chief Executive Officer |
The foregoing letter agreement
is consented and agreed to as
of the date first above written.
| By: | /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx |
|
Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx |
