Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): March 4, 2020

INFINERA CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-33486

77-0560433

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

140 Caspian Court

Sunnyvale, CA

94089

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

(408) 572-5200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock

INFN

NASDAQ

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).

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Item 1.01

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

Infinera Corporation (the “Company”) entered into the Second Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of March 4, 2020, among the Company, the lenders that are a party thereto, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent (the “Amendment”). The Amendment amends the Credit Agreement, dated as of August 1, 2019, among the Company, the lenders that are a party thereto, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, as amended by that certain Increase Joinder and Amendment Number One to Credit Agreement with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association and BMO Harris Bank N.A. as co-collateral agents, dated as of December 23, 2019 (as amended, the “Credit Agreement”), to permit the Company to issue convertible senior unsecured notes.

Certain of the lenders under the Credit Agreement and their affiliates have engaged in, and may in the future engage in, other commercial dealings with the Company or its affiliates in the ordinary course of business, including in connection with an offering of convertible senior unsecured notes. They have received, or may in the future receive, customary fees and commissions for those transactions.

The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 8.01.

Other Events.

On March 4, 2020, the Company issued a press release announcing its intention to offer $200 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2027 in a private placement to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.		Description

	10.1	Second Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of March 4, 2020, among Infinera Corporation, the lenders party thereto, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent

	99.1	Launch Press Release, dated March 4, 2020

	104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL)

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.