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): May 30, 2002
DAVE & BUSTER'S INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
MISSOURI 0000943823 43-1532756
(State of (Commission File (IRS Employer
incorporation) Number) Identification Number)
2481 MANANA DRIVE
DALLAS TX 75220
(Address of principal executive offices)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: 214 357-9588
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On May 30, 2002, Dave & Buster's, Inc., D&B Holdings I, Inc.
("Holdings") and D&B Acquisition, Sub, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Holdings ("Acquisition") entered into a definitive merger agreement providing
for the merger of Dave & Buster's and Acquisition whereby Dave & Buster's will
become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Holdings. Holdings has been formed by a
group consisting of the founders and certain members of senior executive
management of Dave & Buster's together with Investcorp, a global investment
group and international investors organized by Investcorp. The merger agreement,
which is subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals, provides that
Dave & Buster's will commence a tender offer to purchase all of the issued and
outstanding shares of common stock of Dave & Buster's at a price per share of
$12.00
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits. The following are filed as Exhibits to this Report.
2.1 Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among Dave & Buster's
Inc., D&B Holdings I, Inc. and D&B Acquisition, Sub, Inc.,
dated as of May 30, 2002.
99.1 Support and Exchange Agreement date as of May 30, 2002 by and
among D&B Holdings I, Inc., D&B Acquisition, Sub, Inc. and the
stockholders named therein.
99.2 Dave & Buster's, Inc. Press Release dated May 30, 2002,
announcing the definitive agreement.
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ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
On May 30, 2002, Dave & Buster's Inc. issued a news release announcing
that it had entered into a definitive agreement whereby a group led by its
founders and certain executive management together with Investcorp, a global
investment group and international investors organized by Investcorp will
acquire the company. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this
Report.
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.
DAVE & BUSTER'S, INC.
Date: May 31, 2002 By: /s/ W. C. Hammett, Jr.
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W.C. Hammett, Jr.,
Chief Financial Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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2.1 Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among Dave & Buster's Inc., D&B
Holdings I, Inc. and D&B Acquisition, Sub, Inc., dated as of May 30,
2002.
99.1 Support and Exchange Agreement date as of May 30, 2002 by and among D&B
Holdings I, Inc., D&B Acquisition, Sub, Inc. and the stockholders named
therein.
99.2 Dave & Buster's, Inc. Press Release dated May 30, 2002, announcing the
definitive agreement.
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