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): February 19, 2019
HUDSON GLOBAL, INC. | ||
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
Delaware | 000-50129 | 59-3547281 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
53 Forest Avenue, Old Greenwich, CT | 06870 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (212) 351-7300
(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report) |
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Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On February 19, 2019, Hudson Global, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s plans to launch a tender offer (the “Tender Offer”) to repurchase for cash up to 3,150,000 shares of its common stock, par value $0.001 per share, at a price of $1.50 per share. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits | |
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release of Hudson Global, Inc. dated February 19, 2019. |
Additional Information and Where to Find It
The Tender Offer described in Exhibit 99.1 has not yet commenced. This Form 8-K and the press release included as Exhibit 99.1 are for informational purposes only, and are not a recommendation to buy or sell shares or any other securities, and does not constitute an offer to buy or the solicitation to sell shares or any other securities. The Tender Offer will be made only pursuant to the Offer to Purchase, Letter of Transmittal and related materials that the Company expects to file upon commencement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). Stockholders should read carefully the Offer to Purchase, Letter of Transmittal and related materials (including the documents and information incorporated by reference therein) because they contain important information, including the various terms of, and conditions to, the Tender Offer. Once the Tender Offer is commenced, stockholders will be able to obtain a free copy of the Tender Offer statement on Schedule TO, the Offer to Purchase, Letter of Transmittal and other documents that the Company will be filing with the SEC at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. or by calling or emailing InvestorCom, Inc., the information agent for the Tender Offer, at (877) 972-0090 or email info@investor-com.com. Stockholders are urged to read these materials, when available, carefully prior to making any decision with respect to the Tender Offer.
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.
HUDSON GLOBAL, INC. | ||||
Dated: February 19, 2019 | By: | /s/ Jeffrey E. Eberwein | ||
Name: | Jeffrey E. Eberwein | |||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer |