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): May 5, 2016

 

AmerisourceBergen Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-16671

 

23-3079390

(State or Other

 

Commission File Number

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Jurisdiction of

 

 

 

Identification

Incorporation or

 

 

 

Number)

Organization)

 

 

 

 

 


 

1300 Morris Drive

 

 

Chesterbrook, PA

 

19087

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 727-7000

 

N/A

(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):

 

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Item 2.02.                                        Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On May 5, 2016, AmerisourceBergen Corporation (the “Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s earnings for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2016. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information in this Current Report, including the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 7.01.                                        Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On May 5, 2016, the Company issued a news release regarding the extension of its strategic, long-term relationship with Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information in this Item 7.01, including the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01.                                        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)  Exhibit

 

99.1                        News Release of AmerisourceBergen Corporation dated May 5, 2016.

 

99.2                        News Release of AmerisourceBergen Corporation dated May 5, 2016.

 

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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.

 

 

AMERISOURCEBERGEN CORPORATION

 

 

 

Date:  May 5, 2016

By:

/s/ Tim G. Guttman

 

Name:

Tim G. Guttman

 

Title:

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description of Exhibit

 

 

 

99.1

 

News Release of AmerisourceBergen Corporation dated May 5, 2016.

 

 

 

99.2

 

News Release of AmerisourceBergen Corporation dated May 5, 2016.

 

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