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)November 26, 2012
AFC Enterprises, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Minnesota
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 000-32369 | 58-2016606 | |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
| 400 Perimeter Center Terrace, Suite 1000, Atlanta, Georgia | 30346 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
(404) 459-4450
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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 (seeGeneral Instruction A.2. below):
| ¨ | 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)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On November 26, 2012, AFC Enterprises, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Cheryl Bachelder, the Company’s chief executive officer, has established a new trading plan in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act. This trading plan is described in the Company’s press release which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated November 26, 2012. |
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.
| AFC Enterprises, Inc. | ||||||
| Date: November 26, 2012 | By: | /s/ Harold M. Cohen | ||||
| Harold M. Cohen | ||||||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel, | ||||||
| Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary | ||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated November 26, 2012. | |