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): May 20, 2014
Apollo Education Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Arizona | 0-25232 | 86-0419443 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
4025 S. Riverpoint Parkway, Phoenix, Arizona |
85040 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (480) 966-5394
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Section 7 Regulation FD
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 20, 2014, Apollo Education Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing the acquisition by its wholly-owned subsidiary Apollo Global, Inc. of a majority interest in Milpark Education (Pty) Ltd., a South African tertiary education provider. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
The information in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith 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 under that section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) | Exhibits. |
The following exhibits are provided herewith:
Exhibit |
Description | |
99.1 | Text of press release issued by Apollo Education Group, Inc. dated May 20, 2014. |
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.
Apollo Education Group, Inc. | ||||||||
May 20, 2014 | By: | /s/ Brian L. Swartz | ||||||
Name: | Brian L. Swartz | |||||||
Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit |
Description | |
99.1 | Text of press release issued by Apollo Education Group, Inc. dated May 20, 2014. |