VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. (NASDAQ:VIAV) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure
Item7.01.
| Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On February27, 2017, Viavi Solutions Inc. (the Company) issued a
press release announcing, among other things, that it intends to
offer, subject to market conditions and other factors,
$400million aggregate principal amount of Senior Convertible
Notes in a private placement to qualified institutional buyers to
Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The
Company also announced that it intends to use net proceeds from
the offering for refinancing, together with its cash on hand, its
outstanding 0.625% Senior Convertible Notes due 2033 (the 2033
Notes), including opportunistically repurchasing 2033 Notes
either concurrently with the offering or in the future, as well
as for general corporate purposes. In addition, the Company
announced that it intends to use up to $75 million of the net
proceeds from the offering to repurchase shares of its common
stock to its existing stock repurchase program. A copy of the
press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
| Item9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
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Exhibit No. |
Description |
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| 99.1 |
Press Release of Viavi Solutions Inc. issued on February27, 2017. |
About VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. (NASDAQ:VIAV)
Viavi Solutions Inc. (Viavi) is a provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions to communications service providers, enterprises and their ecosystems. The Company also offers thin film optical coatings, providing light management solutions to anti-counterfeiting, consumer and industrial, government and healthcare and other markets. The Company’s segments include Network Enablement (NE), Service Enablement (SE), and Optical Security and Performance Products (OSP). The NE segment provides testing solutions that access the network to perform build-out and maintenance tasks. The SE segment offers solutions, which are embedded systems that yield network, service and application performance data. The OSP segment provides optical security solutions. The OSP segment’s security offerings for the currency market include Optically Variable Pigment (OVP), Optically Variable Magnetic Pigment (OVMP) and banknote thread substrates. VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. (NASDAQ:VIAV) Recent Trading Information
VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. (NASDAQ:VIAV) closed its last trading session up +0.12 at 10.44 with 2,181,866 shares trading hands.