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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 30, 2020

 

Oracle Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-35992

 

54-2185193

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood City, California 94065

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(650) 506-7000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(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:

☐ 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))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

 

Trading

Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

2.25% senior notes due January 2021

3.125% senior notes due July 2025

 

ORCL

 

New York Stock Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

 

 

Section 8—Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events

Issuance of $20 Billion Aggregate Principal Amount of Notes

On April 1, 2020, Oracle Corporation (“Oracle”) consummated the issuance and sale of $3,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2.500% notes due 2025, $2,250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2.800% notes due 2027, $3,250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2.950% notes due 2030, $3,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 3.600% notes due 2040, $4,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 3.600% notes due 2050 and $3,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 3.850% notes due 2060 (collectively, the “Notes”), pursuant to an underwriting agreement dated March 30, 2020 among Oracle and BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC, BofA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein. The Notes will be issued pursuant to an Indenture dated as of January 13, 2006 (the “Indenture”) among Oracle (formerly known as Ozark Holding Inc.), Oracle Systems Corporation (formerly known as Oracle Corporation) and Citibank, N.A., as amended by the First Supplemental Indenture dated as of May 9, 2007 (the “First Supplemental Indenture”) among Oracle, Citibank, N.A. and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (formerly known as The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A.), as trustee, and an officers’ certificate issued pursuant thereto.

The Notes are being offered pursuant to Oracle’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed on March 21, 2018 (Reg. No. 333-223826), including the prospectus contained therein (the “Registration Statement”) and a related preliminary prospectus supplement dated March 30, 2020 and prospectus supplement dated March 30, 2020.

The material terms and conditions of the Notes are set forth in the Officers’ Certificate filed herewith as Exhibit 4.1 and incorporated by reference herein, in the Indenture filed as Exhibit 10.34 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Oracle Systems Corporation on January 20, 2006, and in the First Supplemental Indenture filed as Exhibit 4.3 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed by Oracle Corporation on May 10, 2007.

Section 9—Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.

   

Description

         
 

4.1

   

Forms of 2.500% Notes due 2025, 2.800% Notes due 2027, 2.950% Notes due 2030, 3.600% Notes due 2040, 3.600% Notes due 2050 and 3.850% Notes due 2060, together with an Officers’ Certificate issued April 1, 2020 setting forth the terms of the Notes

         
 

5.1

   

Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

         
 

23.1

   

Consent of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (contained in Exhibit 5.1)

         
 

EX-104

   

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURE

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.

 

 

ORACLE CORPORATION

             

Dated: April 1, 2020

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Brian S. Higgins

 

 

Name:

 

Brian S. Higgins

 

 

Title:

 

Vice President, Associate General Counsel and

Secretary

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