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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): November 17, 2014

 

PDL BioPharma, Inc.

 

(Exact name of Company as specified in its charter)

 

000-19756

(Commission File Number)

 

 

Delaware

 

94-3023969

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

 

932 Southwood Boulevard

Incline Village, Nevada 89451 

(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)

 

(775) 832-8500

(Company’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 Company 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)

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Item 1.02

Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On November 17, 2014, PDL BioPharma, Inc. (the Company) received a payment of approximately $42.7 million constituting repayment in full of the outstanding principal amount of loans plus accrued interest and fees under the Credit Agreement, dated as of October 31, 2013 among the Company, Durata Therapeutics Holding C.V., Durata Therapeutics International B.V. and Durata Therapeutics, Inc. (Durata), thereby terminating the agreement. The repayment was made in connection with the acquisition of Durata by Actavis plc.

 

Item 8.01

Other Events.

 

On November 18, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing the transaction. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release

 

 
 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

  

PDL BioPharma, inc.

  

  

(Company)

  

 

 

 

 

  

By:

/s/ John P. McLaughlin

  

  

 

John P. McLaughlin

  

  

  

President and Chief Executive Officer

  

 

Dated: November 18, 2014

 

 
 

 

 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release