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): September 13, 2016
Commission | Registrant, State of Incorporation | Employer |
File Number | Address and Telephone Number | Identification No. |
1-9052 | DPL INC. | 31-1163136 |
(An Ohio corporation) | ||
1065 Woodman Drive | ||
Dayton, Ohio 45432 | ||
937-259-7215 | ||
1-2385 | THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY | 31-0258470 |
(An Ohio corporation) | ||
1065 Woodman Drive | ||
Dayton, Ohio 45432 | ||
937-259-7215 | ||
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Preferred Stock Redemption
On September 13, 2016, The Dayton Power and Light Company (“DP&L”), a wholly owned subsidiary of DPL Inc., provided notice that on October 13, 2016 (the “Redemption Date”), DP&L plans to redeem all of its issued and outstanding preferred stock, consisting of the following series: Preferred Stock, 3.75% Series A, Cumulative (the “Series A Stock”); Preferred Stock, 3.75% Series B, Cumulative (the “Series B Stock”); and Preferred Stock, 3.90% Series C, Cumulative (the “Series C Stock” and, together with the Series A Stock and the Series B Stock, the “Preferred Stock”).
On the Redemption Date, the Preferred Stock of each series will be redeemed at the following prices as specified in DP&L’s Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation, plus, in each case an amount equal to all accrued dividends payable with respect to such Preferred Stock to the Redemption Date: a price of $102.50 per share for the Series A Stock, a price of $103.00 per share for the Series B Stock, and a price of $101.00 per share for the Series C Stock.
Dividends on the Preferred Stock will cease to accrue on the Redemption Date. Upon redemption, the Preferred Stock will no longer be outstanding, and all rights of the holders thereof as shareholders of DP&L, except the right to payment of the redemption price, shall cease to exist.
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.
DPL Inc. | |||
Date: September 13, 2016 | By: | /s/ Judi L. Sobecki | |
Name: | Judi L. Sobecki | ||
Title: | General Counsel and Secretary | ||
The Dayton Power and Light Company | |||
Date: September 13, 2016 | By: | /s/ Judi L. Sobecki | |
Name: | Judi L. Sobecki | ||
Title: | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||