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| EX-5.1 - OPINION OF KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP - VISTEON CORP | d306310dex51.htm |
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) February 29, 2012
VISTEON CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-15827 | 38-3519512 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| One Village Center Drive, Van Buren Township, Michigan | 48111 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (800)-VISTEON
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| ¨ | Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
SECTION 8 – OTHER EVENTS
Item 8.01. Other Events.
In connection with the filing of Visteon Corporation’s Prospectus Supplement dated February 29, 2012, the opinion of Kirkland & Ellis LLP listed in Item 9.01 hereof is filed herewith and incorporated by reference into Visteon Corporation’s effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-178639) filed on December 20, 2011 and related Prospectus dated December 20, 2011, as supplemented by the Prospectus Supplement dated February 29, 2012.
SECTION 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. |
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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.
| VISTEON CORPORATION | ||||||
| Date: February 29, 2012 | By: | /s/ Michael K. Sharnas | ||||
| Michael K. Sharnas | ||||||
| Vice President and General Counsel | ||||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description |
Page | ||
| 5.1 | Opinion of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. |
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