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): December 15, 2020
RACKSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-39420 | 81-3369925 | ||
(State of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1 Fanatical Place City of Windcrest San Antonio, Texas |
78218 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(210) 312-4000
(Registrants 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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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 | RXT | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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. ☐
Item 8.01. Other Events.
Final Results of Tender Offer
On November 16, 2020, Rackspace Technology Global, Inc. (the Company), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rackspace Technology, Inc., commenced a tender offer (the Tender Offer) to purchase for cash any and all of its outstanding 8.625% Senior Notes due 2024 (the Notes). The Tender Offer expired at the end of the day, 12:00 midnight, New York City time on Monday, December 14, 2020 (the Expiration Time).
On December 1, 2020, the Company purchased $259,147,000 aggregate principal amount of Notes that were tendered at or prior to 5:00 p.m., New York City time on Monday, November 30, 2020 (the Early Tender Time). On December 15, 2020, the Company was advised by Global Bondholder Services Corporation, as the Depositary for the Tender Offer, that after the Early Tender Time and at or prior to the Expiration Time, no additional Notes were tendered in the Tender Offer.
A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Redemption
On December 16, 2020, the Company completed its previously announced redemption (the Redemption) of all of its Notes that remained outstanding under the indenture, dated as of November 3, 2016, among the Company, the subsidiary guarantors party thereto from time to time and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee (as amended or supplemented, the Indenture). Pursuant to the Indenture, the $260,085,000 aggregate principal amount of the Notes that remained outstanding were redeemed at a price equal to 104.313% of the principal amount thereof, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but excluding, the redemption date.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
Document Description | |
99.1 | Press Release dated December 15, 2020 |
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.
RACKSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Amar Maletira | |
Name: Amar Maletira | ||
Title: President and Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: December 16, 2020
Exhibit 99.1
Rackspace Technology Announces Final Results of Tender Offer
San Antonio, December 15, 2020 Rackspace Technology (NASDAQ: RXT) today announced the final results for the previously announced tender offer (the Tender Offer) by its wholly owned subsidiary Rackspace Technology Global, Inc. (the Company) to purchase for cash any and all of the Companys outstanding 8.625% Senior Notes due 2024 (the Notes). The Tender Offer expired at the end of the day, 12:00 midnight, New York City time on Monday, December 14, 2020 (the Expiration Time).
On December 1, 2020, the Company purchased $259,147,000 aggregate principal amount of Notes that were tendered at or prior to 5:00 p.m., New York City time on Monday, November 30, 2020 (the Early Tender Time). On December 15, 2020, the Company was advised by Global Bondholder Services Corporation, as Depositary for the Tender Offer, that after the Early Tender Time and at or prior to the Expiration Time, no additional notes were tendered in the Tender Offer.
About Rackspace Technology
Rackspace Technology is a leading end-to-end multicloud technology services company. We design, build and operate our customers cloud environments across all major technology platforms, irrespective of technology stack or deployment model. We partner with our customers at every stage of their cloud journey, enabling them to modernize applications, build new products and adopt innovative technologies.
Rackspace Technology Safe Harbor Statement
Some of the statements in this news release constitute forward-looking statements that do not directly or exclusively relate to historical facts. The forward-looking statements made in this release reflect the Companys intentions, plans, expectations, assumptions and beliefs about future events and are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, many of which are outside of the Companys control. Known risks include, among others, the risks included in Rackspace Technology, Inc.s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Because actual results could differ materially from the Companys intentions, plans, expectations, assumptions and beliefs about the future, you are urged to view all forward-looking statements contained in this press release with caution. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
IR Contact
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Rackspace Technology Investor Relations
IR@rackspace.com
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Rackspace Technology Corporate Communications
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