PAG 8K

 

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 30, 2018

 

Penske Automotive Group, Inc.

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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delaware

 

1-12297

 

22-3086739

 

 

 

 

 

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(I.R.S. Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

2555 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

 

 

 

48302

 

 

 

 

 

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

 

248-648-2500

 

Not Applicable

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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 


 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On January 31, 2018, we announced that we increased matching contributions for eligible employees under the Company’s U.S. 401(k) savings plan as discussed more fully in the press release incorporated herein and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On January 30, 2018, we announced that our Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.34 per share payable March 1, 2018 to shareholders of record as of February 12, 2018, as discussed more fully in the press release incorporated herein and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release.

Exhibit 99.2 Press Release.

 

 

 

 


 

Exhibit Index

 

 

 

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release.

99.2

 

Press Release.

 


 

 

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.

 

 

 

Penske Automotive Group, Inc.

  

 

 

 

 

February 1, 2018

 

By:

 

/s/ Shane M. Spradlin

 

 

 

 

Name: Shane M. Spradlin

 

 

 

 

Title: Executive Vice President