UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM  i 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):  i September 19, 2022

 

 i NEWELL BRANDS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

i Delaware		i 1-9608		i 36-3514169
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification Number)

 i 6655 Peachtree Dunwoody Road

 i Atlanta,  i Georgia  i 30328

(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)

 i (770)  i 418-7000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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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
i Common stock, $1 par value per share		i NWL		i Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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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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 7.01.

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On September 19, 2022, Newell Brands Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) instructed U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (formerly known as U.S. Bank National Association), the trustee (the “Trustee”) for the Company’s 3.850% (now 4.100%) Notes due 2023 (the “Notes”), to deliver a notice of redemption to the holders of the Notes. Pursuant to the notice of redemption, the Company will redeem the entire current outstanding aggregate principal amount of the Notes issued and outstanding under the Indenture, dated as of November 19, 2014, by and between the Company, as issuer, and the Trustee (the “Indenture”), in accordance with the terms for redemption contained in the Indenture. The Company will redeem the Notes, subject to a customary make-whole premium, on October 19, 2022, for a redemption price set forth in the redemption notice.

 

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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.

 

						NEWELL BRANDS INC.
Dated: September 19, 2022				By:		/s/ Bradford R. Turner
						Bradford R. Turner
						Chief Legal and Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary

 

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