Current Report Filing (8-k)
July 05 2016 - 4:58PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): July 5, 2016 (July 5, 2016)
Republic Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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1-14267
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65-0716904
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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18500 North Allied Way
Phoenix, Arizona
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85054
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code (480) 627-2700
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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240-13e-4(c))
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TABLE
OF CONTENTS
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On July 5, 2016, Republic Services, Inc. (Republic) completed an
underwritten public offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 2.900% senior notes due 2026 (the Notes). The Notes were issued pursuant to an Indenture, dated as of November 25, 2009, between Republic and U.S. Bank
National Association, as trustee, as supplemented by the Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated July 5, 2016. The Notes are unsubordinated and unsecured obligations of Republic. Republic expects to use the net proceeds, together with borrowing
under its credit facilities, to purchase up to $600 million combined aggregate principal amount of the 6.200% Notes due 2040, 5.700% Notes due 2041 and 6.086% Notes due 2035, each issued by Republic, and the 7.400% Debentures due 2035
issued by Republics subsidiary Browning-Ferris Industries, LLC, tendered in its previously announced tender offers (the Tender Offers) launched June 6, 2016.
A copy of the Fifth Supplemental Indenture is filed under Item 9.01 as Exhibit 4.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The Notes have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Act), pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No.
333-195485) (the Registration Statement) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) by Republic under the Act.
Also on July 5, 2016, Republic issued a press release announcing the final tender results of its Tender Offers. A copy of the press release announcing
the final tender results is filed under Item 9.01 as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
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em 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Republic hereby files the following exhibits 4.1, 5.1 and 23.1 to, and incorporates such exhibits by
reference in, the Registration Statement, as supplemented by the Prospectus Supplement dated June 20, 2016 which was filed with the SEC on June 22, 2016.
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Exhibit
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Description
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4.1
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Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of July 5, 2016, to the Indenture, dated as of November 25, 2009, between Republic Services, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee, including the form of 2.900% Notes due
2026
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5.1
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Opinion of Mayer Brown LLP, as to the validity of the Notes
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23.1
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Consent of Mayer Brown LLP (contained in Exhibit 5.1 hereto)
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99.1
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Press release issued July 5, 2016 announcing final tender results
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SIG
NATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: July 5, 2016
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REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Charles F. Serianni
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Charles F. Serianni
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer)
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By:
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/s/ Brian A. Goebel
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Brian A. Goebel
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Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer (Principal Accounting Officer)
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