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): August 10, 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)

 

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:

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On August 10, 2017, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing a secondary public offering (the “Offering”) of its ordinary shares by certain selling shareholders affiliated with Apollo Global Management, LLC, Genting Hong Kong Limited and TPG Global, LLC (together, the “Sponsors”). The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this Item 8.01 by reference.

 

Upon completion of the Offering, approximately 22.7% of the Company’s ordinary shares will continue to be held by the Sponsors and their respective affiliates.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

99.1

Press Release issued by the Company on August 10, 2017.

 

 

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: August 10, 2017	NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HOLDINGS LTD.
	By:	/s/ WENDY A. BECK
		Wendy A. Beck
		Executive Vice President
		and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press Release issued by the Company on August 10, 2017.