UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE TO
(Amendment No. 1)
TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
MGM Resorts International
(Name of Subject Company (Issuer) and Filing Person (Offeror))
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
552953101
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
John M. McManus, Esq.
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
MGM Resorts International
3600 Las Vegas Boulevard
South Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
(702)693-7120
(Name, address, and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices and communications on behalf of filing persons)
with a copy to:
Rod Miller, Esq.
Milbank LLP
55 Hudson Yards
New York, New York 10001
(212)530-5000
CALCULATION OF FILING FEE
Transaction Valuation(1) | Amount of Filing Fee(2) | |
$1,250,000,000 | $162,250 |
(1) | The transaction valuation is estimated only for purposes of calculating the filing fee. This amount is based on the offer to purchase for not more than $1,250,000,000 in aggregate of common stock, par value $0.01 per share. |
(2) | The amount of the filing fee, calculated in accordance with Rule 0–11 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, equals $129.80 per $1,000,000 of the value of the transaction. |
☒ | Check the box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0–11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing. |
Amount Previously Paid: $162,250 | Filing Party: MGM Resorts International | |
Form or Registration No.: Schedule TO | Date Filed: February 13, 2018 |
☐ | Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer. |
Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates:
☐ | third-party tender offer subject to Rule14d-1. |
☒ | issuer tender offer subject to Rule13e-4. |
☐ | going-private transaction subject to Rule13e-3. |
☐ | amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule13d-2. |
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer: ☐
If applicable, check the appropriate box(es) below to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon:
☐ | Rule13e-4(i) (Cross-Border Issuer Tender Offer) |
☐ | Rule14d-1(d) (Cross-Border Third-Party Tender Offer) |
SCHEDULE TO AMENDMENT NO. 1
This Amendment No. 1 (the “Amendment No. 1”) amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO (the “Schedule TO”) originally filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) by MGM Resorts International (“MGM,” the “Company” or the “Registrant”) on February 13, 2020, in connection with the Company’s offer to purchase up to $1,250,000,000 in value of shares of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Shares”), at a price not greater than $34.00 nor less than $29.00 per Share to the seller in cash, less any applicable withholding taxes and without interest (the “Tender Offer”). The Tender Offer is being made in accordance with the terms and subject to the conditions described in the Offer to Purchase and in the related Letter of Transmittal (which are included as part of this Schedule TO) and is scheduled to expire at 12:00 Midnight, at the end of the day, New York City time, on March 12, 2020, unless the Offer is extended or terminated.
Only those items amended are reported in this Amendment No. 1. Except as specifically provided herein, the information contained in the Schedule TO remains unchanged and this Amendment No. 1 does not modify any of the information previously reported on the Schedule TO. You should read this Amendment No. 1 together with the Schedule TO, the Offer to Purchase and the related Letter of Transmittal.
Earnings Call and Investor Presentation
On February 12, 2020, James J. Murren, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, announced on an earnings call commencing at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time via teleconference and live audio webcast that the Company intended to commence the Tender Offer. The Tender Offer commenced the morning of February 13, 2020. An excerpted transcript of the conference call containing the portion relating to the Tender Offer is included herein as Exhibit (a)(5)(C). Information contained in certain slides used in an investor presentation during the conference call are included herein as Exhibit (a)(5)(D).
Notice to Certain Employees Regarding Tender Offer
On February 13, 2020, Corey Sanders, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, distributed a notice to certain employees regarding the Tender Offer, which is included herein as Exhibit (a)(5)(E).
Additional Information Regarding the Tender Offer
This communication is for informational purposes only. This communication is not a recommendation to buy or sell Shares or any other securities of MGM, and it is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an offer to sell Shares or any other securities of MGM. MGM has filed a tender offer statement on Schedule TO, including an offer to purchase, a related letter of transmittal and other related materials, with the SEC. The tender offer is only being made pursuant to the offer to purchase, the related letter of transmittal and other related materials filed as part of the issuer tender offer statement on Schedule TO, in each case as may be amended or supplemented from time to time. Shareholders should read carefully the offer to purchase, the related letter of transmittal and other related materials because they contain important information, including the various terms of, and conditions to, the tender offer. Shareholders may obtain a free copy of the tender offer statement on Schedule TO, the offer to purchase, the related letter of transmittal and other related materials that MGM has filed with the SEC at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. In addition, free copies of these documents may be obtained by contacting Georgeson LLC, the information agent for the tender offer, toll-free at888-607-9107.
ITEM 12. | Exhibits. |
* | Filed herewith. |
** | Previously filed with the Schedule TO filed February 13, 2020. |
ITEM 13. | Information Required by Schedule 13E-3. |
Not applicable.
SIGNATURE
After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
MGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL | ||
By: | /s/ Andrew Hagopian III | |
Name: | Andrew Hagopian III | |
Title: | Chief Corporate Counsel and Assistant Secretary |
Date: February 14, 2020