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): July 29, 2020
FLUOR CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-16129 | 33-0927079 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 6700 Las Colinas Blvd. Irving, Texas | 75039 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (469) 398-7000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $.01 par value per share | FLR | New York Stock Exchange |
| Preferred Stock Purchase Rights | FLR | New York Stock Exchange |
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 ¨
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 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On July 29, 2020, Fluor Corporation (the “Company”) entered into the First Amendment to Rights Agreement (the “Amendment”) by and between the Company and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as rights agent (the “Rights Agent”) that amends the Rights Agreement, dated as of March 25, 2020 (the “Rights Agreement”) by and between the Company and the Rights Agent. All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning(s) ascribed to them in the Rights Agreement.
The Amendment makes certain modifications to the Rights Agreement that give the Board of Directors of the Company authority to grant certain exemptions under the Rights Agreement, in the Board of Directors’ sole discretion, which exemptions may be granted by resolution of the Board of Directors in whole or in part, and may be subject to limitations or conditions to the extent the Board of Directors determines, in its sole discretion, necessary or desirable.
The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, attached hereto as Exhibit 4.2 and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 3.03 | Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders. |
See the description set out under “Item 1.01—Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement,” which is incorporated by reference into this Item 3.03.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 4.2 | Amendment to Rights Agreement dated as of July 29, 2020, by and between the Company and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as rights agent. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline XBRL, and included as Exhibit 101. |
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: August 3, 2020 | FLUOR CORPORATION | |
| By: | /s/ John R. Reynolds | |
| John R. Reynolds | ||
| Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary | ||