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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) July 24, 2017

Commission File Number of depositor: 333-205943-01
Central Index Key Number of depositor: 0001551964

BARCLAYS DRYROCK FUNDING LLC

(Exact name of Depositor as specified in its charter)

ON BEHALF OF

Commission File Number of issuing entity: 333-205943
Central Index Key Number of issuing entity: 0001552111

BARCLAYS DRYROCK ISSUANCE TRUST

(Exact Name of Issuing Entity as Specified in Its Charter)

(Issuer of the Notes)

Commission File Number of sponsor: 333-205943-02
Central Index Key Number of sponsor: 0001551423

BARCLAYS BANK DELAWARE

(Exact Name of Sponsor as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Delaware   45-5441359
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
     

100 S. West Street, Office 120, Wilmington, DE 19801

(302) 255-7073

(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number,

Including Area Code, of each Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)

     
N/A
(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:

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

 
 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
   
  Barclays Bank Delaware (“BBD”) and Barclays Dryrock Funding LLC (the “Depositor”) entered into an Underwriting Agreement, dated July 24, 2017 (the “Underwriting Agreement”), among Barclays Capital Inc., for itself and as a representative of the several underwriters named therein, BBD and the Depositor, relating to the Class A Series 2017-2 Floating Rate Asset Backed Notes (the “Offered Notes”) to be issued by Barclays Dryrock Issuance Trust (the “Issuer”) and described in the Prospectus dated July 24, 2017.  Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Underwriting Agreement, the Depositor agreed to sell to the underwriters identified therein, and each of such underwriters has severally agreed to purchase, the principal amount of Offered Notes set forth opposite its name in Schedule A to the Underwriting Agreement.  A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is filed with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 1.1.
   
Item 8.01. Other Events.
   
  In order to facilitate the issuance of the Offered Notes (and certain other notes to be retained by the Depositor), the Depositor will cause the Issuer to enter into a Series 2017-2 Indenture Supplement (the “Indenture Supplement”), to be dated on or about July 31, 2017, by and between the Issuer and U.S. Bank National Association, in its capacities as indenture trustee (in such capacity, the “Indenture Trustee”) and as securities intermediary, pursuant to the Amended and Restated Indenture (as amended), by and between the Issuer and the Indenture Trustee, dated as of December 17, 2013.  A copy of the form of Indenture Supplement that the Issuer intends to execute is filed with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 4.1.
   
  In connection with the issuance of the Offered Notes, the chief executive officer of the Depositor has made the certifications required by Paragraph I.B.1(a) of Form SF-3.  Such certifications are being filed with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 36.1 in order to satisfy the requirements of Item 601(b)(36) of Regulation S-K.
   
  The registrant is also filing with this Form 8-K Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1 in connection with the issuance of the Offered Notes.
   
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
   
  (a)     Not applicable
   
  (b)     Not applicable
   
  (c)     Not applicable
   
  (d)     Exhibits: The following are filed as Exhibits to this Report:

 

Exhibit Number

Description

1.1 Series 2017-2 Underwriting Agreement, dated as of July 24, 2017.
4.1 Form of Series 2017-2 Indenture Supplement, to be dated on or about July 31, 2017.
5.1 Opinion of Mayer Brown LLP with respect to legality of the Offered Notes, dated July 25, 2017.
8.1 Opinion of Mayer Brown LLP with respect to tax matters of the Offered Notes, dated July 25, 2017.
36.1 Depositor Certification for Shelf Offerings of Asset-Backed Securities, dated July 24, 2017 with respect to the Offered Notes.
 
 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

  BARCLAYS DRYROCK FUNDING LLC,
as depositor of Barclays Dryrock Issuance Trust
     
     
  By: /s/ Yasser Rezvi________________________
    Name: Yasser Rezvi
Title: Vice President and Treasurer

 

July 25, 2017

 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number

Description

1.1 Series 2017-2 Underwriting Agreement, dated as of July 24, 2017.
4.1 Form of Series 2017-2 Indenture Supplement, to be dated on or about July 31, 2017.
5.1 Opinion of Mayer Brown LLP with respect to legality of the Offered Notes, dated July 25, 2017.
8.1 Opinion of Mayer Brown LLP with respect to tax matters of the Offered Notes, dated July 25, 2017.
36.1 Depositor Certification for Shelf Offerings of Asset-Backed Securities, dated July 24, 2017 with respect to the Offered Notes.