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): June 16, 2022
IQVIA HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 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)
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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol | Name of Each Exchange on which Registered | ||
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | “IQV” | New York Stock Exchange LLC |
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 June 16, 2022, IQVIA Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an amendment (the “Amendment”) to its Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”), among IQVIA Inc., the Company, IQVIA RDS Inc. (the “U.S. Borrower”), the other guarantors party thereto, Bank of America, N.A. as administrative agent and as collateral agent, and the Lenders (as defined therein) party thereto. Pursuant to the Amendment, the U.S. Borrower borrowed $1.25 billion in incremental Term A Loans (as defined in the Credit Agreement). The proceeds from the incremental Term A Loans will be used to repay approximately $950 million of outstanding revolving credit loans under the Credit Agreement and for general corporate purposes.
The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2.03 | Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. |
The information set forth above under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
10.1 | Amendment No. 1 to Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated June 16, 2022, among IQVIA Inc., IQVIA Holdings Inc., IQVIA RDS Inc. the other guarantors party thereto, Bank of America, N.A. as administrative agent and as collateral agent, and the Lenders party thereto. | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: June 16, 2022
IQVIA HOLDINGS INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Ronald E. Bruehlman | |
Ronald E. Bruehlman | ||
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |