Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): August 24, 2016 (August 18, 2016)

ALTISOURCE PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS S.A.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

Luxembourg		001-34354		98-0554932
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

40, avenue Monterey

L-2163 Luxembourg

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)

[phone]

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

NOT APPLICABLE

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

In connection with his appointment to the Board of Directors on August 18, 2016, Mr. Orin S. Kramer received a one-time award of 500 shares of common stock of Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (“Altisource”), as provided in the compensation plan for non-management directors approved by Altisource’s shareholders at the 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

The restricted shares were granted under the Altisource 2009 Equity Incentive Plan and will vest in four (4) equal installments annually on the date of our annual meeting of shareholders, with the first installment vesting on the date of our 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The restricted shares will be forfeited if Mr. Kramer leaves the Board of Directors prior to vesting except in the case of disability or Retirement (as defined in the award agreement).

A copy of the form of award agreement for this grant is included as Exhibit 10.1 to this Form 8-K. The description set forth in this report of the terms and conditions of the award is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of such award agreement.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
Exhibit 10.1		Form of Director Restricted Share Award Agreement

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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.

Date: August 24, 2016

	Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A.
	By:	/s/  Kevin J. Wilcox
	Name:	Kevin J. Wilcox
	Title:	Chief Administration and Risk Officer