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): November 30, 2015

 

HAMPSHIRE GROUP, LIMITED

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

000-20201

06-0967107

(State or other jurisdiction of

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

incorporation or organization)

 

Identification No.)

 

 

114 W. 41st Street, New York, New York

10036

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip code)

 

(864) 231-1200

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

 

Not applicable

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

 

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Item 1.01     Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

 

On November 30, 2015, Hampshire Group, Limited (the “Company”) and certain of its subsidiaries (collectively, the “Borrowers”) entered into a Forbearance Agreement and Fifth Amendment to Credit Agreement with Salus CLO 2012-1, Ltd. and Salus Capital Partners, LLC, as lenders, pursuant to which, among other things, (i) the maturity date of the loans was changed to February 29, 2016 and (ii) the lenders agreed to forbear from exercising their rights with respect to certain specified defaults.

 

The foregoing summary of the Forbearance Agreement and Fifth Amendment to Credit Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Forbearance Agreement and Fifth Amendment to Credit Agreement, a copy of which is expected to be filed with the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2014.

 

 
 

 

  

SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

 

HAMPSHIRE GROUP, LIMITED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ William Drozdowski

 

 

 

Name: William Drozdowski

 

 

 

Title:  Interim Chief Financial  Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dated: December 4, 2015