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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - Burger King Worldwide, Inc. | d778864dex991.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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, 2014
BURGER KING WORLDWIDE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Delaware | 001-35511 | 45-5011014 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
| of Incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
5505 Blue Lagoon Drive
Miami, Florida
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
33126
(Zip Code)
(305) 378-3000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On August 24, 2014, Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release to announce that it was in discussions with Tim Hortons Inc. regarding a possible strategic transaction. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press release issued by the Company on August 24, 2014. |
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.
| BURGER KING WORLDWIDE, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Jill Granat | |
| Jill Granat Senior Vice President, General Counsel | ||
Date: August 25, 2014