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

 

 

November 24, 2014

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

 

 

Viad Corp

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

Delaware	001-11015	36-1169950
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

 

 

 

1850 North Central Avenue, Suite 1900, Phoenix, Arizona	85004-4565
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (602) 207-1000

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

 

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Item 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

 

On November 24, 2014, Viad Corp (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the acquisition of N200 Limited and affiliates (collectively, “N200”) for €10,000,000 (approximately $12.5 million) in cash, subject to certain adjustments, plus an earnout payment (the “Earnout”) of up to €1,000,000. The amount of the Earnout is based on N200’s achievement of established financial targets for fiscal 2015. N200, which has offices in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, is a leading event registration and data intelligence services provider for the live events industry in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. The press release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated by reference herein, contains forward-looking statements regarding the Company and includes cautionary statements identifying important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated.

 

Item 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(d) Exhibits

 

99 – Press release dated November 24, 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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

		Viad Corp
		(Registrant)
November 24, 2014	By:	/s/ Leslie S. Striedel
		Leslie S. Striedel
		Chief Accounting Officer