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): June 13, 2016
The Providence Service Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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001-34221 |
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86-0845127 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
700 Canal Street, Third Floor, Stamford, CT |
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06902 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (520) 747-6600
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 13, 2016, The Providence Service Corporation issued a press release announcing the record date and payment date for the cash dividend payable to holders of its shares of 5.5%/8.5% Series A convertible preferred stock, which is set forth in Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01
(d) Exhibits
99.1 |
Press release, dated June 13, 2016 |
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.
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THE PROVIDENCE SERVICE CORPORATION | ||
Date: June 13, 2016 |
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/s/ Sophia Tawil |
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Sophia Tawil | |
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General Counsel and Secretary |
Exhibit 99.1
Providence Service Corporation Declares Cash Dividend on Convertible Preferred Stock
STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT – June 13, 2016 -- The Providence Service Corporation (Nasdaq: PRSC), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend on its 5.5%/8.5% Series A convertible preferred stock. The dividend is payable on July 1, 2016 to holders of record as of 5:00 p.m. New York City time on June 15, 2016. The dividend will be paid at a rate of 5.5% per annum, which is equal to approximately $1.36749 per share of convertible preferred stock.
About Providence
The Providence Service Corporation is a holding company whose subsidiaries provide critical healthcare and workforce developments services, comprised of non-emergency transportation services, workforce development services, legal offender rehabilitation services, health assessment services, and care management services in the United States and abroad. For more information, please visit prscholdings.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements contained in this release constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on our current expectations, assumptions, estimates and projections about our business and our industry, and are not guarantees of our future performance. These statements are subject to a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause actual events to be materially different from those expressed or implied herein, including factors disclosed in our annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date the statement was made. We undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements contained in this release, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.
Investor Relations Contact
Chris Brigleb – VP of Finance
(203) 816-6589
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