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) June 4, 2018
Microsoft Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Washington
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 001-37845 | 91-1144442 | |
| (Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
| One Microsoft Way, Redmond, Washington | 98052-6399 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
(425) 882-8080
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On June 4, 2018, Microsoft Corporation (“Microsoft”) issued a press release announcing that it had entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Microsoft will acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion. The full text of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On and after June 4, 2018, representatives Microsoft and GitHub will present information about the transaction to various investors. The presentation will include the slides attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated by reference herein.
The information contained in this Item 7.01 and in the accompanying Exhibit 99.2 shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated June 4, 2018 | |
| 99.2 | Investor Presentation | |
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.
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | ||||
| Date: June 4, 2018 |
/s/ Carolyn Frantz | |||
| Carolyn Frantz | ||||
| Secretary | ||||