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): March 6, 2014
COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| Delaware | | 0-511 | | 36-2479991 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 6500 West Cortland Street, Chicago, Illinois | | 60707 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (773) 889-8870
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.01.Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On March 6, 2014, Cobra Electronics Corporation (the “Company”) entered into the Waiver and Sixth Amendment to Credit Agreement (the “Amendment”) among the Company, BMO Harris Bank N.A. (formerly known as Harris N.A.), as administrative agent, and the lenders party thereto. The Amendment waives the Company’s non-compliance with the fixed charge coverage ratio in the Credit Agreement for the fourth quarter of 2013, replaces the interest reserve with a $1.5 million availability block which applies to the borrowing base under the Credit Agreement and adds a 2 percent pricing fee on a portion of the amount of borrowings outstanding under the Credit Agreement.
The foregoing summary does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 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 required by this Item 2.03 is contained in Item 1.01 above and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| | (d) | The following is a list of the exhibits filed herewith. |
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Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibit |
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| 10.1 | | Waiver and Sixth Amendment to Credit Agreement dated March 6, 2014 among Cobra Electronics Corporation, BMO Harris Bank N.A. (formerly known as Harris N.A.), as administrative agent, and the lenders party thereto. |
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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.
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| Date: March 7, 2014 | | COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION |
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| | By: | | /s/ Robert J. Ben |
| | Name: | | Robert J. Ben |
| | Title: | | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
The following is a list of the exhibits filed herewith.
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Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibit |
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| 10.1 | | Waiver and Sixth Amendment to Credit Agreement dated March 6, 2014 among Cobra Electronics Corporation, BMO Harris Bank N.A. (formerly known as Harris N.A.), as administrative agent, and the lenders party thereto. |
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