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 24, 2016
HILLENBRAND, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Indiana |
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1-33794 |
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26-1342272 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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One Batesville Boulevard |
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47006 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Office) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (812) 934-7500
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Amendment No. 3 to the Private Shelf Agreement
On March 24, 2016, Hillenbrand, Inc. (the “Company”) and the additional parties thereto entered into an amendment (the “Third Amendment”) to the Private Shelf Agreement, dated as of December 6, 2012 (as amended, the “Note Agreement”), by and among the Company and PGIM, Inc. (f/k/a Prudential Investment Management, Inc.) and each Prudential Affiliate (as defined in the Note Agreement). The Third Amendment extends the maturity date of the Note Agreement to March 24, 2019, and increases the aggregate principal amount available under the private shelf facility from $150,000,000 to $200,000,000.
The foregoing description of the Third Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of Amendment No. 3 to the Private Shelf Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit |
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Description |
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10.1 |
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Amendment No. 3 to the Private Shelf Agreement dated as of March 24, 2016, by and among Hillenbrand, Inc. and the additional parties thereto. |
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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DATE: March 30, 2016 |
HILLENBRAND, INC. | |
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BY: |
/s/ Nicholas R. Farrell |
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Nicholas R. Farrell | |
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Vice President, | |
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General Counsel and Secretary | |