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): November 8, 2021
Surgery Partners, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | 001-37576 | 47-3620923 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
310 Seven Springs Way, Suite 500
Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(615) 234-5900
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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 $0.01 per share | SGRY | The 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).
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Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On November 8, 2021, Surgery Partners, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with BofA Securities, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, and Jefferies LLC acting as representatives of the several underwriters (the “Underwriters”), relating to a public offering (the “Offering”) of 6,000,000 shares (the “Firm Shares”) of the Company’s common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the “Common Stock”), at a price to the public of $46.50 per share. In addition, the Company granted the Underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional 900,000 shares (the “Optional Shares” and together with the Firm Shares, the “Shares”) of Common Stock at the same price per share as the Firm Shares. Subject to customary closing conditions, the closing of the Offering is expected to take place on November 12, 2021.
The Offering was made pursuant to the Company’s effective automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3, as amended (File No. 333-252399), including the prospectus dated November 8, 2021, as supplemented by the prospectus supplement dated November 8, 2021.
The above description of the Underwriting Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Underwriting Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description | |
1.1 | Underwriting Agreement, dated November 8, 2021, among Surgery Partners, Inc. and BofA Securities, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Jefferies LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters. | |
5.1 | Opinion of Ropes & Gray LLP. | |
23.1 | Consent of Ropes & Gray LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1 above) | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
Date: November 9, 2021 | Surgery Partners, Inc. | |
By: | /s/ Thomas F. Cowhey | |
Name: Thomas F. Cowhey | ||
Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |