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): November 15, 2017
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HOLDINGS LTD.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Bermuda
(State of Incorporation)
001-35784
(Commission File Number)
98-0691007
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
|
7665 Corporate Center Drive Miami, Florida |
33126 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(305) 436-4000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 15, 2017, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) by and among the Company and certain funds affiliated with Apollo Global Management, LLC and Star NCLC Holdings Ltd. (the “Selling Shareholders”) and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, as sole underwriter (the “Underwriter”), pursuant to which the Selling Shareholders agreed to sell 10,000,000 of the Company’s ordinary shares, par value $0.001 per share (the “Offering Shares”), to the Underwriter at a price of $54.11 per ordinary share (the “Offering”). The Offering is expected to close on November 20, 2017, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The Company is not selling any shares in the Offering and will not receive any proceeds from the Offering.
The Offering is being made pursuant to a prospectus supplement, dated November 15, 2017, to the prospectus, dated March 3, 2017, which was included in the Company’s automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-216441), which became effective upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 3, 2017.
The Underwriting Agreement contains customary representations, warranties and covenants and includes the terms and conditions for the sale of the Offering Shares by the Selling Shareholders to the Underwriter, indemnification and contribution obligations and other terms and conditions customary in agreements of this type.
The foregoing summary of the material terms of the Underwriting Agreement is qualified in its entirety by the Underwriting Agreement, which is attached as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| Date: November 17, 2017 | NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HOLDINGS LTD. | |
| By: | /s/ WENDY A. BECK | |
| Wendy A. Beck | ||
| Executive Vice President | ||
| and Chief Financial Officer | ||