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):December 19, 2016
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. | ||
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
Delaware | 1-01520 | 34-0244000 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
222 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Suite 500 El Segundo, California | 90245 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code:(310) 252-8100
(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report) |
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Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On December 19, 2016, Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) instructed The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (“Trustee”), to deliver a notice of the Company’s redemption of all of its 4.0625% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due 2039 (the “Debentures”) to the holders of the Debentures. Pursuant to the terms of Indenture, dated as of December 21, 2009, by and among the Company and Trustee, the Company will redeem, on February 3, 2017 (the “Redemption Date”), $35,550,000 principal amount of the outstanding Debentures at a redemption price of 100% of the principal amount and accrued but unpaid interest on the Debentures redeemed to, but not including, the Redemption Date. On December 19, 2016, the Company issued a press release announcing the redemption by the Company of the Debentures. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits | |
Exhibit No. | Exhibits | |
99.1 | Press Release dated December 19, 2016. |
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.
December 19, 2016 | AEROJET ROCKETDYNE HOLDINGS, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Arjun L. Kampani | ||
Name: | Arjun L. Kampani | ||
Title: | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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