NHWK Nighthawk Radiology Holdings, Inc. (MM)

 

 

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)

November 9, 2010

 

 

NIGHTHAWK RADIOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		000-51786		87-0722777
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

4900 N. Scottsdale Road, 6 ^th Floor

Scottsdale, Arizona 85251

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(480) 822-4429

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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

 

x	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))

 

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

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Item 8.01

Other Events.

On November 9, 2010, NightHawk Radiology Holdings, Inc. (NightHawk) and Virtual Radiologic (vRad) announced that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, for NightHawk’s previously announced proposed merger with vRad, has terminated.

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Joint Press Release, dated November 9, 2010, issued by NightHawk and vRad.

 

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SIGNATURE

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.

Date: November 9, 2010

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Joint Press Release, dated November 9, 2010, issued by NigthHawk and vRad.

 

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