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) January 25, 2007
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Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc.
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Maryland 814-00702 74-3113410
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400 Hamilton Avenue, Suite 310, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 650/289-3060
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525 University Avenue, Suite 700, Palo Alto, CA 94301
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On January 25, 2007, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of
Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. (the "company") approved 2006 cash
bonuses for certain officers of the Company
In total, cash bonuses have been determined to be approximately $2,196,000 of
which $2,196,000 has been accrued for the 12 months ended December 31, 2006. The
2006 bonus payments for Manuel A. Henriquez, Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer, David M. Lund, Chief Financial Officer, H. Scott Harvey, Chief Legal
Officer, and Shane A. Stettenbenz, Chief Technology Officer are $1,000,000,
$100,000, $100,000, and $63,000 respectively.
More detailed information about the Company's compensation practices will be
provided in the 2007 Proxy Statement.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable
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.
HERCULES TECHNOLOGY GROWTH CAPITAL, INC.
February 20, 2007
/s/ Scott Harvey
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Scott Harvey
Chief Legal Officer