form8k07441001_12102015.htm
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 8, 2015
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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1133 Westchester Avenue, Suite N222, White Plains, New York
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (914) 461-1300
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 1.01. Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On December 8, 2015, Steel Excel Inc. (the “Company”) entered into the Third Amendment (the “Third Amendment”) to the Tax Benefits Preservation Plan (the “Plan”) with American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC. The Third Amendment provides that American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC will serve as the Rights Agent under the Plan. All of the other terms and conditions of the Plan, as previously amended by amendment number one and amendment number two, remain in full force and effect.
Item 3.03. Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders.
The information contained in Item 1.01 is incorporated by reference into this Item 3.03.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
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Description
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4.1
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Third Amendment to the Tax Benefits Preservation Plan, dated as of December 8, 2015, between the Company and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: December 10, 2015
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Steel Excel Inc.
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By:
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/s/ James F. McCabe, Jr.
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Name:
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James F. McCabe, Jr.
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Title:
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Chief Financial Officer
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit No.
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Description
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4.1
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Third Amendment to the Tax Benefits Preservation Plan, dated as of December 8, 2015, between the Company and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC.
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