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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): August 26, 2014

 

 

BURGER KING WORLDWIDE, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-35511   45-5011014
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission   (IRS Employer
of Incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)

5505 Blue Lagoon Drive

Miami, Florida

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

33126

(Zip Code)

(305) 378-3000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On August 26, 2014, Burger King Worldwide, Inc. and Tim Hortons Inc. hosted a conference call for investors to announce that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which they will create a new global quick service restaurant company to be based in Canada, the largest market of the combined company. A copy of the investor presentation is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1    Investor Presentation


SIGNATURE

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.

 

BURGER KING WORLDWIDE, INC.
By:  

/s/ Jill Granat

  Jill Granat
  Senior Vice President, General Counsel

Date: August 26, 2014