Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
12 August 2017 - 6:36AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of August, 2017
Commission File Number: 001-35627
MANCHESTER UNITED PLC
(Translation of registrants name into English)
Old Trafford
Manchester M16 0RA
United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F
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Form 40-F
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Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1).
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Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7).
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INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT
On August 9, 2017, Manchester United plc (Manchester United) entered into an underwriting agreement (the Underwriting Agreement) by and among Manchester United, Red Football LLC (the Selling Shareholder) and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC (the Underwriter) relating to an underwritten offering (the Offering) of 4,347,826 of Manchester Uniteds Class A Ordinary Shares by the Selling Shareholder pursuant to Manchester Uniteds Registration Statement on Form F-3, File No. 333-206985, as amended (the Registration Statement), originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 17, 2015, as supplemented by the prospectus supplement, dated August 9, 2017.
Pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, the Underwriter purchased the shares at a price of $16.35 per share. The Underwriter has an option, which it has exercised in full, to purchase up to an additional 652,174 Class A Ordinary Shares from the Selling Shareholder. The Offering is expected to close on August 15, 2017, subject to customary closing conditions. Manchester United will not receive any proceeds from the sale of any Class A Ordinary Shares by the Selling Shareholder.
A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is filed as Exhibit 1.1 hereto.
The information set forth in this report on Form 6-K and in the Underwriting Agreement filed as Exhibit 1.1 hereto is hereby incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement.
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: August 11, 2017
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MANCHESTER UNITED PLC
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By:
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/s/ Edward Woodward
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Name: Edward Woodward
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Title: Executive Vice Chairman
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number
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Description
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1.1
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Underwriting Agreement, dated August 9, 2017, among Manchester United plc, Red Football LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, as Underwriter.
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