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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 19, 2019

 

JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-34501

 

77-0422528

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

     

1133 Innovation Way,

Sunnyvale, California

 

94089

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (408) 745-2000

Not Applicable

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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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, par value $0.00001 per share

 

JNPR

 

New York Stock Exchange

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  

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.  

 

 


Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On August 19, 2019, Juniper Networks, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Barclays Capital Inc., BofA Securities, Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. as managers of the several underwriters listed in Schedule II thereto (the “Underwriters”), relating to the issuance and sale by the Company of $500 million aggregate principal amount of its 3.750% Senior Notes due 2029, pursuant to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-233090) (the “Registration Statement”), including the prospectus contained therein, filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“the Commission”) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, as supplemented by the preliminary prospectus supplement filed with the Commission on August 19, 2019 and the prospectus supplement filed with the Commission on August 20, 2019.

The Underwriting Agreement includes customary representations, warranties and covenants by the Company. Under the terms of the Underwriting Agreement, the Company has agreed to indemnify the Underwriters against certain liabilities.

The description of the Underwriting Agreement contained herein is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Underwriting Agreement attached as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

A copy of a press release announcing the pricing of the 3.750% Senior Notes due 2029 is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K under this Item 7.01 (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made by the Company under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits. 

Exhibit

No.

   

Description

         
 

1.1

   

Underwriting Agreement, dated August 19, 2019, by and among Juniper Networks, Inc. and Barclays Capital Inc., BofA Securities, Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

         
 

99.1

   

Press release announcing pricing of notes offering issued by Juniper Networks, Inc. on August 20, 2019

         
 

104

   

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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.

 

 

Juniper Networks, Inc.

             

August 20, 2019

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Brian M. Martin

 

 

Name:

 

Brian M. Martin

 

 

Title:

 

Senior Vice President and General Counsel