Current Report Filing (8-k)
August 22 2016 - 7:23AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): August 21, 2016
CST Brands, Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-35743
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46-1365950
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200
San Antonio, Texas
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78249
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (210) 692-5000
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))
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Item 8.01. Other Events
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On August 22, 2016, CST Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Company), issued a press release announcing entry into an
Agreement and Plan of Merger with Circle K Stores Inc., a Texas corporation (Circle K), and Ultra Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Circle K, providing for the acquisition of the
Company by Circle K. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release of CST Brands, Inc., dated as of August 22, 2016.
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Important Additional Information
In connection with the proposed transaction, CST intends to file a proxy statement and other relevant documents concerning the proposed transaction with the
SEC. The definitive proxy statement will be sent or given to CST stockholders and will contain important information about the proposed transaction. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY THE PROXY STATEMENT
AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC, AS WELL AS ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS TO THOSE DOCUMENTS, WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE. Investors and security holders will be able to obtain a copy of the proxy statement as well as other
documents filed with the SEC free of charge at the SECs website at http://www.sec.gov. In addition, the proxy statement, the SEC filings that will be incorporated by reference in the proxy statement and the other documents filed with the SEC
by CST may be obtained free of charge from CSTs Investor Relations page on its corporate website at http://www.cstbrands.com.
Certain
Information Concerning Participants
CST and its directors, executive officers, and certain other members of management and employees may be deemed to
be participants in the solicitation of proxies from CST stockholders in connection with the proposed transaction. Information about the directors and executive officers of CST is set forth in CSTs Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2015 and the proxy statement on Schedule 14A for CSTs 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on April 29, 2016. Additional information regarding participants in the proxy solicitation may be
obtained by reading the proxy statement regarding the proposed transaction when it becomes available.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
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CST BRANDS, INC.
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/s/ Gérard J. Sonnier
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Name:
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Gérard J. Sonnier
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Title:
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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Dated: August 22, 2016
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release of CST Brands, Inc., dated as of August 22, 2016.
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