8-K 1 form8k06447003_12222016.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): December 21, 2016

 

HANDY & HARMAN LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
Delaware 1-2394 13-3768097
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
590 Madison Avenue, 32nd Floor, New York, New York 10022
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (212) 520-2300

 

1133 Westchester Avenue, Suite N222, White Plains, New York
(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)

 

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On December 21, 2016, Handy & Harman Group Ltd. (“HNH Group”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Handy & Harman Ltd., and certain subsidiaries of HNH Group, entered into a fourth amendment (the “Fourth Amendment”) to its Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”), dated as of August 29, 2014, with PNC Bank, National Association, in its capacities as administrative agent and collateral agent for the lenders thereunder, to, among other things, consent to entering into a precious metal consignment arrangement by Lucas Milhaupt, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of HNH Group, with The Bank of Nova Scotia, as consignor, and permit the loan parties under the Credit Agreement to enter into certain additional factoring arrangements on the same conditions upon which such arrangements are already permitted under the Credit Agreement for HNH Group.

The foregoing description of the Fourth Amendment is a summary, does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Fourth Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and the information contained therein is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits  
     
  Exhibit No. Exhibits
     
  10.1 Fourth Amendment, dated as of December 21, 2016, to the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of August 29, 2014, by and among Handy & Harman Group Ltd., certain of its subsidiaries as guarantors, PNC Bank, National Association, in its capacity as agent acting for the financial institutions party thereto as lenders, and the financial institutions party thereto as lenders.

 

  

 
 

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. 

  HANDY & HARMAN LTD.
   
   
   
Dated: December 22, 2016 By: /s/ Douglas Woodworth
  Name: Douglas Woodworth
  Title: Chief Financial Officer