Form 8-K

 

 

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): June 11, 2015

 

 

BLACKHAWK NETWORK HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization)

 

001-35882   43-2099257

(Commission

File Number)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

6220 Stoneridge Mall Road

Pleasanton, CA 94588

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code): (925) 226-9990

 

 

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:

 

¨ 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)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On June 11, 2015, Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the execution of an Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among the Company, BH Avenger Corp. and Achievers Corp., a copy of this release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

On June 11, 2015, the Company released a presentation, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 8-K and incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01. The presentation is also available on the Company’s website at ir.blackhawknetwork.com.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

   

Description

99.1    Press release dated June 11, 2015.
99.2    Presentation dated June 11, 2015.

The press release may contain hyperlinks to information on our website. The information on our website is not incorporated by reference.

SIGNATURES

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.

 

BLACKHAWK NETWORK HOLDINGS, INC.
Date: June 11, 2015 By:

    /s/ Kirsten E. Richesson

Name:     Kirsten E. Richesson
Title:     General Counsel and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

   

Description

99.1    Press release dated June 11, 2015.
99.2    Presentation dated June 11, 2015.