SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K/A

(Amendment No. 1)

 

 

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 13, 2016

 

 

AARON’S, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Georgia   1-13941   58-0687630

(State or other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

309 E. Paces Ferry Road, N.E.

Atlanta, Georgia

  30305-2377
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (404) 231-0011

Not Applicable

(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 ( see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Explanatory Note

Due to a technical error, the Current Report on Form 8-K filed at 9:14 a.m., Eastern time, on May 16, 2016 (the “Original Filing”) by Aaron’s, Inc. appears as a blank document on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s EDGAR system. This Amendment No. 1 is being filed to include the disclosure intended to be contained in the Original Filing.

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

Aaron’s, Inc. disclosed today that it has completed the previously announced sale of the assets of its HomeSmart division for $35 million in cash.


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.

 

    AARON’S, INC.
    By:      /s/ Steven A. Michaels
   

 

    Steven A. Michaels

Date: May 16, 2016

   

Chief Financial Officer and

President of Strategic Operations

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