eth20150902_8k.htm

 

 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): September 2, 2015

 

ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC.

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

1-11692

06-1275288

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Ethan Allen Drive

Danbury, CT


06811

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

   

  

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 743-8000

 

 

Not Applicable

 
 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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):

 

[  ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN Report

 

 

SECTION 7 – REGULATION FD

 

Item 7.01     Regulation FD Disclosure

 

The information contained within Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K and the Exhibits attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

On September 2, 2015, Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (“Ethan Allen” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company intends to raise up to $250 million of long-term debt financing. The funds will be utilized for general corporate needs and to further increase shareholder returns including a special dividend and share repurchases. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and hereby incorporated by reference.

 

 

 

 

 

SECTION 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit

Description

99.1

Press release dated September 2, 2015

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC.

   

Date: September 2, 2015

By:

 /s/ Corey Whitely

   

Corey Whitely

   

Executive Vice President, Administration, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

  

 
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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

Exhibit

Description

99.1

Press release dated September 2, 2015