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): January 8, 2015
DAVITA HEALTHCARE PARTNERS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-14106 | No. 51-0354549 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2000 16th Street
Denver, CO 80202
(Address of principal executive offices including Zip Code)
(303) 405-2100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. (the “Company”) disclosed in its most recent periodic report on Form 10-Q for the 3rd quarter of 2014 that (i) the Company has entered into a settlement with the lead plaintiff in a shareholder derivative action captioned In re DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. Derivative Litigation, and (ii) the terms of the settlement would be described in a court-approved notice (the “Notice”).
Pursuant to an order issued by the court in this matter on January 8, 2015 (the “Order”), the Notice must be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) within ten business days from the date of the Order in a form that is publicly available on the Commission’s website.
The foregoing description of the Notice is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete terms, conditions and provisions of the Notice, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 20.1 in order to comply with the Order and which is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 20.1 | Notice of Proposed Amended Settlement of Derivative Action, Final Settlement Hearing, and Right to Appear | |
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.
| DAVITA HEALTHCARE PARTNERS INC. | ||||||
| Date: January 22, 2015 | ||||||
| /s/ Kim M. Rivera | ||||||
| Kim M. Rivera | ||||||
| Chief Legal Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 20.1 | Notice of Proposed Amended Settlement of Derivative Action, Final Settlement Hearing, and Right to Appear | |