UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-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 4, 2018
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED
(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Israel | 001-16174 | Not Applicable | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
5 Basel Street
P.O. Box 3190
Petach Tikva 4951033, Israel
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
+972-3-914-8171
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 3.03 | Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders. |
On December 4, 2018, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (the “Company”) entered into a Second Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement with Citibank, N.A. (the “Depositary”), as depositary (the “Restated Deposit Agreement”), and updated the form of American Depositary Receipt (the “ADR”) evidencing the American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”) issued under the terms of the Restated Deposit Agreement. The Restated Deposit Agreement restates the Company’s Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as depositary, dated as of November 5, 2012, in its entirety. The Company entered into the Restated Deposit Agreement to appoint Citibank, N.A. as the depositary in connection with the Company’s ADR program and to otherwise enter into customary market terms regarding depositary arrangements. Holders of the ADSs are not required to take any action at this time.
The foregoing descriptions of the Restated Deposit Agreement and the ADR do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the Restated Deposit Agreement and ADR, which are filed as Exhibits 4.1 and 4.2 hereof, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. | ||
By | /s/ Michael McClellan | |
Name: | Michael McClellan | |
Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: December 4, 2018
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