UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 29, 2020
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Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-35373
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90-0712224
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(I.R.S. Employer
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14800 Landmark Boulevard, Suite 500
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Dallas
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Texas
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75254
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code (972) 702-9300
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of Each Class
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Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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FRGI
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NASDAQ Global Select Market
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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))
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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 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.
On April 29, 2020, Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. (the "Company"), announced it was repaying and returning $15 million in proceeds from the loans (the "Loans"), which represents the entire amount of the Loans, provided by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. collectively to Pollo Operations, Inc. and Texas Taco Cabana, L.P., each an indirect subsidiary of the Company, pursuant to the Paycheck Protection Program under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.
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.
FIESTA RESTAURANT GROUP, INC.
Date: April 29, 2020
By: /s/ Louis DiPietro
Name: Louis DiPietro
Title: Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel and Secretary