secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL INC /DE (CHH)
CIK:        0001046311
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-04-13T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-23-100549
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Choice Hotels updates executive severance form, enters agreement with Chief Development Officer Pepper
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- Entered Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation & Severance Benefit Agreement with CDO David A. Pepper on April 7, 2023.
- New form has three-year initial term; non-competition provision limited to U.S. and defined competitors.
- Severance payments begin on 60th day after termination subject to irrevocable release of claims.
- Form amends 2017 version with updated definitions for 'Bainum Affiliates' and 'Good Reason'.
- Expected to be used with future executive officers, subject to committee amendment.

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