UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 9, 2020
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LKQ CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 000-50404 | 36-4215970 | ||||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||
500 West Madison Street, | Suite 2800 | |||||
Chicago, | Illinois | 60661 | ||||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (312) 621-1950
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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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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 $.01 per share | LKQ | NASDAQ | Global Select Market |
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. o
Item 5.05 | Amendments to the Registrant's Code of Ethics, or Waiver of a Provision of the Code of Ethics. |
On January 9, 2020, the Board of Directors of the Company adopted a new Code of Ethics, parts of which replaced the Company's Code of Ethics for Financial Officers and apply to the Company's principal executive officer, principal financial officer, and principal accounting officer. The new Code of Ethics did not substantively change the provisions applicable to the Company's principal executive officer, principal financial officer, and principal accounting officer. A copy of the new Code of Ethics is posted on the Company's website at www.lkqcorp.com in the Investor Relations section.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: January 14, 2020
LKQ CORPORATION | |
By: | /s/ Victor M. Casini |
Victor M. Casini | |
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |