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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): December 8, 2016
ACCO BRANDS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
____________________________
Delaware | 001-08454 | 36-2704017 |
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Four Corporate Drive Lake Zurich, IL 60047 | 60047 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (847) 541-9500
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:
[ ] | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
[ ] | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a‑12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a‑12) |
[ ] | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d‑2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d‑2(b)) |
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Section 8 - Other Events
Item 8.01. | Other Events |
On December 8, 2016, ACCO Brands Corporation (the “Company”) announced that it had priced at par $400 million aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2024 (the “New Notes”). The Company also announced that it issued a conditional notice of redemption for all of its outstanding 6.75% senior notes due 2020 (the “Existing Notes”). Proceeds from the offering of the New Notes will be applied toward the redemption price of the Existing Notes. A copy of the press release announcing the Company’s pricing of its Notes is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
The New Notes referred to in this Form 8-K have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to U.S. persons, except to qualified institutional buyers in reliance on the exemption from registration provided by Rule 144A under the Securities Act and to certain persons in offshore transactions in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act. This Form 8-K shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase the New Notes or any other securities, and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 | Press release dated December 8, 2016 |
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.
ACCO Brands Corporation (Registrant) | ||||
Date: | December 8, 2016 | By: | /s/ Neal V. Fenwick | |
Name: Neal V. Fenwick | ||||
Title: Executive Vice President | ||||
and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number Description of Exhibit
99.1 | Press release dated December 8, 2016. |