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Spire Inc | NYSE:SR | NYSE | Common Stock |
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0.00 | 0.00% | 61.31 | 4 | 13:31:50 |
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): May 16, 2019
Commission
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Name of Registrant, Address of Principal,
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State of
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I.R.S. Employer
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1-16681 |
Spire Inc. 700 Market Street St. Louis, MO 63101 314-342-0500 |
Missouri | 74-2976504 |
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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Trading Symbol(s) |
Name of each exchange on which registered |
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Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share | SR | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 3.03 Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders.
On May 21, 2019, Spire Inc. (the Company) consummated the public offering of 10,000,000 depositary shares (the Depositary Shares), each representing a 1/1,000 th interest in a share of the Companys 5.90% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $25.00 per share, with a liquidation preference of $25,000 per share (the Series A Preferred Stock). Under the terms of the Series A Preferred Stock, the Companys ability to declare or pay dividends on, or purchase, redeem or otherwise acquire for consideration by the Company, directly or indirectly, shares of its common stock or any class or series of capital stock of the Company that rank junior to the Series A Preferred Stock will be subject to certain restrictions in the event that the Company does not declare and pay (or does not declare and set aside a sum sufficient for the payment thereof) the full cumulative dividends on the Series A Preferred Stock through the most recently completed dividend period. The terms of the Series A Preferred Stock, including such restrictions, are more fully described in, and this description is qualified in its entirety by reference to, the Certificate of Designations (as defined in Item 5.03 below), a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On May 16, 2019, the Company filed a Certificate of Designations (the Certificate of Designations) with the Secretary of State of the State of Missouri to establish the preferences, limitations and relative rights of the Series A Preferred Stock. The Certificate of Designations became effective upon filing, and a copy is filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 21, 2019, the Company consummated the issuance and sale of the Depositary Shares pursuant to an underwriting agreement, dated May 14, 2019 (the Underwriting Agreement), with the several underwriters named therein (the Underwriters), for whom Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, BofA Securities, Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC acted as representatives, pursuant to which the Company agreed to issue and sell to the Underwriters the Depositary Shares. The public offering price for the Depositary Shares was $25.00. Pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, the Underwriters received an underwriting discount of $0.7875 per Depositary Share in respect of 6,442,000 shares sold to retail investors, and an underwriting discount of $0.500 per share in respect of 3,558,000 Depositary Shares sold to institutional investors. The Depositary Shares were issued pursuant to a Deposit Agreement (the Deposit Agreement), dated as of May 21, 2019, among the Company, Computershare Inc. and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., acting jointly as depositary, and the holders from time to time of the depositary receipts described therein. The Depositary Shares have been issued pursuant to the Companys Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-231443) (the Registration Statement), which became effective upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 14, 2019, and the related Prospectus contained therein, as supplemented by the Prospectus Supplement dated May 14, 2019. A copy of the Underwriting Agreement and opinions related to the Depositary Shares and the Series A Preferred Stock are attached hereto as exhibits and are expressly incorporated by reference herein and into the Registration Statement.
The foregoing descriptions of the terms of the Underwriting Agreement and the Deposit Agreement are qualified in their entirety by reference to the actual terms of the Underwriting Agreement and Deposit Agreement, as applicable, copies of which are attached hereto as Exhibit 1.1 and Exhibit 4.1, respectively.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibits. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SPIRE INC. | ||||||
Date: May 21, 2019 | ||||||
By: |
/s/ Steven P. Rasche |
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Steven P. Rasche | ||||||
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer |
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