Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ:EGLE) Files An 8-K Other EventsItem 8.01.Other Events.
On November 3, 2017, Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it has mandated certain investment banks to arrange a series of fixed income investor meetings commencing on Monday, November 6, 2017, to explore a potential private placement of bonds by its subsidiary Eagle Bulk Shipco LLC in the Norwegian bond market. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
If the Company decides to move forward with a transaction, the bonds would be offered only to qualified institutional buyers in reliance on an exemption from registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) and, outside the United States, only to non-U.S. investors to Regulation S under the Securities Act. The bonds would not be registered under the Securities Act or the securities laws of any other jurisdiction and could not be offered or sold in the United States absent an effective registration statement or an applicable exemption from registration requirements or a transaction not subject to the registration requirements of the Securities Act or any state securities laws.
This Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 hereto contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. These forward looking statements are based on current expectations and are not guarantees of future performance. Further, the forward-looking statements are subject to the limitations listed in Exhibit 99.1 and in the other reports of the Company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including that actual events or results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. ExhibitEX-99.1 2 pr-norwegianbondoffering.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. Explores Options to Issue Privately Placed BondsNew York,…To view the full exhibit click here
