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
June 26, 2019
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
ROADRUNNER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| DELAWARE | 001-34734 | 20-2454942 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 1431 Opus Place, Suite 530 Downers Grove, Illinois | 60515 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(414) 615-1500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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 | o |
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. o
| Item 8.01. | Other Events. | |
On June 19, 2019, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin entered an order (the “Order”) preliminarily approving a Stipulation of Settlement, dated March 27, 2019 (the “Stipulation”), and the proposed derivative settlement (the “Settlement”) set forth therein, in the consolidated derivative action styled Kent v. Stoelting et al, Civil No. 17-cv-00893-PP.
Pursuant to the Order, Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. is filing herewith a Notice of Proposed Derivative Settlement (the “Notice”) and the Stipulation, attached as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively. A hearing to consider final approval of the Settlement is scheduled to be held on September 23, 2019, as set forth in the Notice.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. | |
| (a) | Financial Statements of Business Acquired. | |
| Not applicable. | ||
| (b) | Pro Forma Financial Information. | |
| Not applicable. | ||
| (c) | Shell Company Transactions. | |
| Not applicable. | ||
| (d) | Exhibits. | |
| Exhibit | ||
| Number | ||
| 99.1 | ||
| 99.2 | ||
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. | ||
| ROADRUNNER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, INC. | ||||||
| Date: June 26, 2019 | By: | /s/ Terence R. Rogers | ||||
| Terence R. Rogers | ||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||