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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. | d618049dex991.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): October 28, 2013 (October 28, 2013)
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, LTD.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Bermuda | 001-35184 | 98-0522138 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
6501 William Cannon Drive West, Austin, Texas 78735
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(512) 895-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
NA
(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 October 28, 2013, Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. issued a press release announcing that Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (“Freescale”), its wholly owned indirect subsidiary, plans to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $500 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes to extend a portion of its debt maturities and reduce its interest expense.
The offering is expected to be made to “qualified institutional buyers” as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) and in offshore transactions pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act.
The foregoing is qualified by reference to the press release that is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated October 28, 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.
| FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, LTD. | ||
| By: | /s/ Dathan C. Voelter | |
| Name: | Dathan C. Voelter | |
| Title: | Assistant Secretary | |
Date: October 28, 2013