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): October 31, 2018 (October 31, 2018)
ALLERGAN PLC
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Ireland | 001-36867 | 98-1114402 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Clonshaugh Business and Technology Park
Coolock, Dublin, D17 E400, Ireland
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(862) 261-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On October 31, 2018, Allergan plc (the “Company”) posted an Investor FAQ to the Company’s investor relations section of its website. The Investor FAQ is responsive to general investor inquiries that the Company has been receiving in connection with its October 30, 2018 earnings release and conference call. A copy of the Investor FAQ is attached hereto as an Exhibit 99.1.
The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on this Form 8-K is being furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and 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, and such information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit |
Description of Exhibit | |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Investor FAQ | |
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.
| Dated: October 31, 2018 |
Allergan plc | |||||
| By: |
/s/ A. Robert D. Bailey | |||||
| A. Robert D. Bailey | ||||||
| EVP and Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | ||||||