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): April 4, 2014
The ADT Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-35502 | 45-4517261 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1501 Yamato Road
Boca Raton, Florida 33431
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(561) 988-3600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including Area Code)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On April 4, 2014, The ADT Corporation (“ADT”) issued a press release announcing the commencement of ADT’s offer to exchange up to $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding $1,000,000,000 6.250% Senior Notes due 2021 for a like principal amount of its new $1,000,000,000 6.250% Senior Notes due 2021. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report and is incorporated herein by reference.
The press release is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, Regulation FD Disclosure. The information furnished is not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, is not subject to the liabilities of that section and is not deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of The ADT Corporation dated April 4, 2014. | |
SIGNATURE
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.
| Date: April 4, 2014 | THE ADT CORPORATION | |||||
| By: | /s/ N. David Bleisch | |||||
| Name: | N. David Bleisch | |||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | |||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of The ADT Corporation dated April 4, 2014. | |