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 2, 2016
WABCO HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | 1-33332 | 20-8481962 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Chaussée de la Hulpe 166, 1170 Brussels, Belgium 2770 Research Drive, Rochester Hills, Michigan | 48309-3511 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 32-2-663-9-800
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:
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Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On December 2, 2016, the Board of Directors of WABCO Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) authorized the company to enter into an additional two-year share repurchase program. The board authorization allows for the repurchase of up to an additional $600 million of common shares at the discretion of management from January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2018.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed or furnished as part of this report to the extent described in Item 8.01.
Exhibit No. | Description of Document | |
99.1 | Press Release dated December 5, 2016 |
INFORMATION CONCERNING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
Comments in this Current Report on Form 8-K and in the exhibit attached hereto contain certain forward-looking statements, which are based on management’s good faith expectations and beliefs concerning future developments. Actual results may differ materially from these expectations as a result of many factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, the risks and uncertainties described in the “Risk Factors” and “Information Concerning Forward-Looking Statements” sections of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, as well as in the “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations—Information Concerning Forward Looking Statements” sections of the Company’s Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update such forward-looking statements. All market and industry data are based on Company estimates.
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 5, 2016 | WABCO HOLDINGS INC. | |||||
By: | /s/ LISA BROWN | |||||
Name: | Lisa Brown | |||||
Title: | Chief Legal Officer & Secretary |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | Description of Document | |
99.1 | Press Release dated December 5, 2016 |