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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - Newtek Business Services Corp. | ex991shareholderletter11.htm |
| EX-99.2 - EXHIBIT 99.2 - Newtek Business Services Corp. | ex992electionform1123201.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
November 23, 2015 (November 23, 2015)
Date of Report (date of Earliest Event Reported)
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NEWTEK BUSINESS SERVICES CORP.
(Exact Name of Company as Specified in its Charter)
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MARYLAND | 814-01035 | 46-3755188 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | (Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
212 West 35th Street, Second Floor, New York, NY 10001
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(212) 356-9500
(Company’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed from last report)
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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):
¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Forward-Looking Statements
Statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including the exhibits), including statements regarding Newtek Business Services Corp.’s (“Newtek” or the “Company”) beliefs, expectations, intentions or strategies for the future, may be forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the plans, intentions and expectations reflected in or suggested by the forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, among others, intensified competition, operating problems and their impact on revenues and profit margins, anticipated future business strategies and financial performance, anticipated future number of customers, business prospects, legislative developments and similar matters. Risk factors, cautionary statements and other conditions which could cause Newtek’s actual results to differ from management's current expectations are contained in Newtek’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Newtek undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this filing.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 23, 2015, the Company sent its shareholders of record as of November 18, 2015 a letter regarding the elections to be made by its shareholders in connection with the special dividend (the “Special Dividend”) announced by the Company on October 1, 2015 and payable by the Company on December 31, 2015 (the “Shareholder Letter”), along with the accompanying Election Form (the “Election Form”), copies of which are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.
The information contained in this Current Report, including the Shareholder Letter and Election Form, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | November 23, 2015 Shareholder Letter. | |
99.2 | Special Dividend Election Form. | |
SIGNATURES
In accordance with the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
NEWTEK BUSINESS SERVICES CORP. | ||
Date: November 23, 2015 | By: | /S/ BARRY SLOANE |
Barry Sloane | ||
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | November 23, 2015 Shareholder Letter. | |
99.2 | Special Dividend Election Form. | |