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, 2016
L Brands, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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| 1-8344 | | 31-1029810 |
| (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Three Limited Parkway Columbus, OH | | 43230 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(614) 415-7000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 16, 2016, L Brands, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the closing of its previously announced public offering (the “Senior Notes Offering”) of $700 million aggregate principal amount of its 6.750% Senior Notes due 2036.
A copy of the press release announcing the closing of the Senior Notes Offering is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
On June 16, 2016, the Company also issued a notice of redemption for the $700 million aggregate principal amount outstanding of its 6.900% Notes due 2017 (the “2017 Notes”). The 2017 Notes will be redeemed at a redemption price that includes a make-whole premium, plus any interest accrued and unpaid to the redemption date of July 16, 2016. The Company expects to use the proceeds of the Senior Notes Offering to finance the redemption as previously announced.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit
No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release dated June 16, 2016 announcing the closing of the Senior Notes Offering. |
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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| | | | | | L Brands, Inc. |
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| Date: June 20, 2016 | | | | By: | | /s/ Stuart B. Burgdoerfer |
| | | | | | Name: | | Stuart B. Burgdoerfer |
| | | | | | Title: | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
