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): April 30, 2018
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Blackbaud, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-50600 | 11-2617163 | |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer ID Number) | |
2000 Daniel Island Drive, Charleston, South Carolina | 29492 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (843) 216-6200
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On April 30, 2018, Blackbaud, Inc. (the "Company") acquired all of the outstanding equity securities of Reeher LLC, a Minnesota limited liability company ("Reeher"), pursuant to a securities purchase agreement among the Company, Reeher, the equity securities holders of Reeher and certain other parties identified therein (the "Acquisition"). The Company acquired the equity securities for an aggregate purchase price of $43 million, subject to certain adjustments set forth in the securities purchase agreement. The purchase price and related expenses were funded primarily through borrowings under the Company's senior secured credit facility.
On May 1, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing the Acquisition. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed with this current report:
Exhibit No. | Description | |
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.
BLACKBAUD, INC. | |||||
Date: | May 1, 2018 | /s/ Michael P. Gianoni | |||
Michael P. Gianoni | |||||
President and Chief Executive Officer | |||||
(Principal Executive Officer) | |||||