8-K

 

 

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 the earliest event reported): March 17, 2015

 

 

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Canada   001-14956   98-0448205

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.

2150 St. Elzéar Blvd. West

Laval, Quebec

Canada H7L 4A8

(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

514-744-6792

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

(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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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 17, 2015, Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (the “Company”) priced its previously announced offering of $1.45 billion of its common shares (the “Offering”). The shares will be registered under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-189182).

In connection with the Offering, the Company has entered into an Underwriting Agreement with Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc., DNB Markets, Inc., Barclays Capital Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc., with Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. acting as representative of such underwriters.

A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.1 and a copy of the press release announcing the pricing of the Offering is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Each is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

  1.1    Underwriting Agreement, dated March 17, 2015, among the Company, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc., DNB Markets, Inc., Barclays Capital Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc.
99.1    Press Release announcing the pricing of the offering, dated March 17, 2015


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.

 

VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By:

/S/ Robert R. Chai-Onn

Name: Robert R. Chai-Onn
Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer, Head of Corporate and Business Development

Date: March 17, 2015


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

  1.1    Underwriting Agreement, dated March 17, 2015, among the Company, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc., DNB Markets, Inc., Barclays Capital Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc.
99.1    Press Release announcing the pricing of the offering, dated March 17, 2015