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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - Carbonite Inc | ex991-sharerepurchase8k.htm |
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 19, 2018
CARBONITE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-35264 | 33-1111329 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
Two Avenue de Lafayette, Boston, Massachusetts 02111
(Address of principal executive offices, including ZIP code)
(617) 587-1100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 C.F.R. §230.425) |
¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 C.F.R. §230.14a-12) |
¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 C.F.R. §14d-2(b)) |
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company ¨ |
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. ¨ |
Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On November 19, 2018, the Company announced that its board of directors authorized a share repurchase program for up to an aggregate of $50 million of the Company’s outstanding common stock. Pursuant to the share repurchase program, the Company may repurchase shares from time to time on the open market or in privately negotiated transactions. The share repurchase program does not obligate the Company to purchase any shares. A copy of the press release announcing the authorization of the share repurchase program is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 | Exhibits |
(d) | Exhibits. |
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 on November 19, 2018.
CARBONITE, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Danielle Sheer | |
Name: | Danielle Sheer | |
Title: | General Counsel | |