Form 8-K

 

 

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): April 1, 2013

 

 

The ADT Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware    001-35502    45-4517261
(State or Other Jurisdiction of    (Commission File Number)    (I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation)       Identification No.)

1501 Yamato Road

Boca Raton, Florida 33431

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

(561) 988-3600

(Registrant’s telephone number, including Area Code)

 

 

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):

 

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On April 1, 2013, The ADT Corporation (“ADT”) issued a press release announcing the commencement of ADT’s offer to exchange up to $2,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding (i) $750,000,000 2.250% Notes due 2017, (ii) $1,000,000,000 3.500% Notes due 2022 and (iii) $750,000,000 4.875% Notes due 2042 for a like principal amount of its new (i) $750,000,000 2.250% Notes due 2017, (ii) $1,000,000,000 3.500% Notes due 2022 and (iii) $750,000,000 4.875% Notes due 2042. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) The following exhibit is being furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    The ADT Corporation Press Release, dated April 1, 2013.


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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: April 1, 2013

   THE ADT CORPORATION
   By:    /s/ N. David Bleisch                                    
   Name:    N. David Bleisch
   Title:   

Senior Vice President, General Counsel

and Corporate Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    The ADT Corporation Press Release, dated April 1, 2013.