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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): March 3, 2016

 

 

REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

North Carolina   1-32258   20-0546644

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

401 North Main Street

Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 336-741-2000

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 March 4, 2016, Reynolds American Inc. announced the final results and expiration, as of 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on March 3, 2016, of its previously announced cash tender offer for up to a maximum aggregate purchase price of $2.81 billion for certain of its outstanding debt securities. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release of Reynolds American Inc. Regarding Final Tender Offer Results and Expiration, dated March 4, 2016.


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 thereunto duly authorized.

Date: March 4, 2016

 

REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC.

By:

 

/s/ McDara P. Folan, III

Name:

 

McDara P. Folan, III

Title:

 

Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release of Reynolds American Inc. Regarding Final Tender Offer Results and Expiration, dated March 4, 2016.