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 11, 2015
Apollo Education Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Arizona | | 0-25232 | | 86-0419443 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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4025 S. Riverpoint Parkway, Phoenix, Arizona | | 85040 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (480) 966-5394
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Section 7 – Regulation FD
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 11, 2015, Apollo Education Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing the acquisition by its wholly-owned subsidiary Apollo Global, Inc. of all of the outstanding shares of Career Partner GmbH (“CPG”), a leading full service provider of human resource development and private higher education in Germany. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
The information in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are provided herewith:
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Text of press release issued by Apollo Education Group, Inc. dated December 11, 2015. |
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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| | | | Apollo Education Group, Inc. |
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| December 11, 2015 | | | | By: | | /s/ Gregory J. Iverson |
| | | | | | Name: Gregory J. Iverson |
| | | | | | Title: Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer |
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Text of press release issued by Apollo Education Group, Inc. dated December 11, 2015. |
