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 27, 2018 (December 24, 2018)
Carriage Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-11961 | 76-0423828 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 3040 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 300 Houston, Texas |
77056 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(713) 332-8400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| ITEM 8.01. | OTHER EVENTS |
On December 24, 2018, Carriage Services, Inc. (the “Company”) closed its previously announced repurchases of approximately $22.42 million in aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 2.75% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2021 for an aggregate of approximately $23.04 million in cash.
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.
Date: December 27, 2018
| CARRIAGE SERVICES, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Viki K. Blinderman | |
| Viki K. Blinderman | ||
| Senior Vice President, Principal Financial Officer and Secretary | ||