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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): May 27, 2014
QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| North Carolina | 001-35907 | 27-1341991 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 4820 Emperor Blvd. Durham, North Carolina |
27703 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (919) 998-2000
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. |
On May 27, 2014, Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Share Repurchase Agreement (the “Agreement”) with TPG Quintiles Holdco, L.P. (“Seller”). Pursuant to the Agreement, on May 28, 2014, the Company closed the repurchase of 3,287,209 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share, from the Seller in a private transaction for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $165.1 million. The Company funded this private repurchase transaction with cash on hand. The description of the Agreement contained herein is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
After the close of this private repurchase transaction, the Company remains a “controlled company” within the meaning of the New York Stock Exchange rules.
This private repurchase transaction of the Company shares is in addition to the existing $125 million repurchase program (the “2013 Repurchase Program”) approved by the Company’s board of directors on October 30, 2013. As of today, the Company has remaining authorization to repurchase up to $59.5 million of Company shares under the existing 2013 Repurchase Program.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
See the Exhibit Index attached hereto.
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: May 28, 2014 | QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL HOLDINGS INC. | |||
| By: | /s/ Kevin K. Gordon | |||
| Kevin K. Gordon | ||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description of Document | |
| 10.1 | Share Repurchase Agreement, dated May 27, 2014, between Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. and TPG Quintiles Holdco, L.P. | |