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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - Green Plains Inc. | d597314dex991.htm |
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) September 16, 2013
Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Iowa | 001-32924 | 84-1652107 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission file number) |
(IRS employer identification no.) |
| 450 Regency Parkway, Ste. 400, Omaha, Nebraska | 68114 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
(402) 884-8700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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)) |
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On September 16, 2013, Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. issued a press release announcing its intention to offer $75 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes in a private placement solely to qualified institutional buyers (as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended), subject to market and other conditions. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
| Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated September 16, 2013 | |
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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.
| Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. | ||||||
| Date: September 16, 2013 | By: | /s/ Jerry L. Peters | ||||
| Jerry L. Peters | ||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
| (Principal Financial Officer) | ||||||
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