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):  May 16, 2017

 

Tangoe, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-35247

 

06-1571143

(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

35 Executive Blvd., Orange, Connecticut

 

06477

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 859-9300

 

 

(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):

 

o             Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

x             Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o             Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o             Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company               o

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.         o

 

 

 



 

Item 8.01.                Other Events.

 

In connection with the transaction (the “Transaction”) contemplated by the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of April 27, 2017, by and among Tangoe, Inc. (the “Company”), Asentinel, LLC and TAMS Inc. (the “Merger Agreement”), the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on May 16, 2017 granted early termination of the applicable waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “HSR Act”), effective immediately.

 

The early termination of the waiting period under the HSR Act satisfies one of the conditions to the closing of the Transaction.  The consummation of the Transaction remains subject to the remaining closing conditions set forth in the Merger Agreement.

 

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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.

 

 

TANGOE, INC.

Date: May 16, 2017

 

 

By:

/s/ Thomas P. Flynn

 

 

Thomas P. Flynn

 

 

Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel & Secretary

 

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