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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - WEST CORP | d730351dex991.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 Earliest Event Reported) May 16, 2014
West Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35846 | 47-0777362 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
11808 Miracle Hills Drive, Omaha, Nebraska 68154
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (402) 963-1200
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 (see General instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On May 16, 2014, West Corporation (the “Company”) entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) pursuant to which a subsidiary of the Company would be merged (the “Merger”) with and into Health Advocate, Inc. (“Health Advocate”), which would continue as the surviving corporation. Following the Merger, Health Advocate would be a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.
On May 16, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing the execution of the Merger Agreement, which press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information contained in the press release is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated as of May 16, 2014, announcing the execution of the Merger Agreement for the acquisition of Health Advocate, Inc. | |
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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.
| WEST CORPORATION | ||||||
| Dated: May 19, 2014 | By: | /s/ Paul M. Mendlik | ||||
| Paul M. Mendlik | ||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated as of May 16, 2014, announcing the execution of the Merger Agreement for the acquisition of Health Advocate, Inc. | |
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