UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 9, 2020
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VERSO CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 001-34056 | | 75-3217389 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
8540 Gander Creek Drive
Miamisburg, Ohio 45342
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
(877) 855-7243
(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share | VRS | 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 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 9, 2020, Verso Corporation (“Verso”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2020, and the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of Verso’s Class A Common Stock (“Common Stock”). A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. The press release, including the information contained therein, is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, is not to be considered “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”), as amended, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any of Verso’s previous or future filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“Securities Act”).
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Verso has prepared presentation materials (“Investor Presentation”) that management intends to use with its earnings conference call for its third quarter ended September 30, 2020 financial results, to be held at 9 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on November 9, 2020. The Investor Presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.2, is not to be considered “filed” under the Exchange Act and shall not be incorporated by reference into any of Verso’s previous or future filings under the Securities Act
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On November 9, 2020, Verso announced that it will pay a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of common stock payable on December 29, 2020, to stockholders of record on December 18, 2020.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
SIGNATURE
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.
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| Date: Novermber 9, 2020 | | |
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| | VERSO CORPORATION |
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| | By: | /s/ Allen J. Campbell |
| | | Allen J. Campbell |
| | | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
