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 23, 2020
CLARUS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 001-34767 (Commission File Number) | 58-1972600 (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
2084 East 3900 South, Salt Lake City, Utah (Address of principal executive offices) | 84124 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(801) 278-5552
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On March 23, 2020, Clarus Corporation (the “Company”) delivered a letter (the “Letter”) to TT Investimentos Ltda. and its affiliates (collectively, “TT”) approving its request to be permitted under the Company’s Rights Agreement dated as of February 12, 2008 to acquire beneficial ownership in excess of 4.9% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock. Such approval is conditioned upon, and subject to TT: (i) not increasing such beneficial ownership to in excess of 7.5% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock; (ii) remaining continuously eligible to report its ownership of the Company’s common stock on Schedule 13G; and (iii) increasing such beneficial ownership to in excess of 4.9% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock, if at all, on or before the twelve month anniversary of the date of the Letter.
Furthermore, in the event that TT reduces its beneficial ownership to below 4.9%, the approval granted pursuant to the Letter shall immediately terminate and TT would need to obtain a new approval from the Company’s Board of Directors before seeking to again increase its beneficial ownership to in excess of 4.9% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock.
A copy of the Letter is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Report”) as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference as if fully set forth herein. The foregoing summary description of the Letter is not intended to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the complete text of the Letter.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.The following Exhibit is filed herewith as a part of this Report:
| Exhibit | Description |
| 99.1 | Letter to TT Investimentos Ltda. dated March 23, 2020. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: March 24, 2020
| CLARUS CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Aaron J. Kuehne | |
| Name: Aaron J. Kuehne Title: Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer | ||