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): August 8, 2016
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 001-36243 | 27-4384691 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
7930 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 1100, McLean, Virginia 22102
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(703) 883-1000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
In connection with a private offering of $750 million in aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2024 (the “Notes”) by Hilton Escrow Issuer LLC and Hilton Escrow Issuer Corp. (the “Issuers”), wholly owned indirect subsidiaries of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (the “Company”), the Issuers are disclosing certain information to prospective investors in a preliminary offering memorandum dated August 8, 2016 (the “Preliminary Offering Memorandum”).
Pursuant to Regulation FD, the Company is furnishing as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K the sections captioned “Summary—Summary Historical and Unaudited Pro Forma Financial Data,” “Risk Factors,” “Capitalization” and “Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements” from the Preliminary Offering Memorandum.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit attached hereto, is being furnished 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 such section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be incorporated by reference into 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 any such filing. This Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this Current Report on Form 8-K that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities.
CAUTIONARY LANGUAGE CONCERNING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
Information set forth in this Current Report (including the exhibit attached hereto) contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. A discussion of factors that may affect future results is contained in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015, as such factors may be updated from time to time in the Company’s periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company disclaims any obligation to update forward-looking statements, except as may be required by law.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Excerpts from Hilton Escrow Issuer LLC and Hilton Escrow Issuer Corp.’s preliminary offering memorandum dated August 8, 2016. |
SIGNATURE
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.
| HILTON WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Kevin J. Jacobs | |
| Name: | Kevin J. Jacobs | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
Date: August 8, 2016
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Excerpts from Hilton Escrow Issuer LLC and Hilton Escrow Issuer Corp.’s preliminary offering memorandum dated August 8, 2016. |