UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 1, 2015
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QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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North Carolina | 001-35907 | 27-1341991 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4820 Emperor Blvd. Durham, North Carolina | 27703 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (919) 998-2000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 May 1, 2015, Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release to announce the proposed private offering by its wholly owned subsidiary, Quintiles Transnational Corp., of $800 million aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes. The full text of the press release was posted on the Company’s internet website and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
See the Exhibit Index attached hereto.
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.
Date: | May 1, 2015 | QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL HOLDINGS INC. |
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| | By: | /s/ Kevin K. Gordon |
| | | Kevin K. Gordon |
| | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
No. | | Description of Document |
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| 99.1 | | Press release dated May 1, 2015 |
