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): May 14, 2019

OPKO Health, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)



Delaware	001-33528	75-2402409
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)



4400 Biscayne Blvd. Miami, Florida		33137
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (305) 575-4100

Not Applicable

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:


o	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)


o	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)


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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	o

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. o

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	OPK	NASDAQ Global Select Market



ITEM 8.01.		Other Events.

On May 14, 2019, a wholly-owned subsidiary of OPKO Health, Inc., Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc., a New Jersey corporation (“ BRLI ”), provided notice to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (“ Chase ”) that BRLI elected to permanently reduce the amount of BRLI’s aggregate commitment from $175,000,000 to $100,000,000 under that certain Credit Agreement (as amended, the “ Credit Agreement ”), dated as of November 5, 2015, by and among BRLI, certain of its subsidiaries from time to time party thereto, the lenders from time to time party thereto and Chase, as administrative agent for the lenders. BRLI effected this election in accordance with the existing terms of the Credit Agreement, which remain in full force and effect.

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.