Form 8-K

 

 

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) November 14, 2013

 

 

Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-35373   90-0712224
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)		   (Commission
File Number)		   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
14800 Landmark Boulevard, Suite 500, Addison, Texas   75254
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (972) 702-9300

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13a-4(c))

 

 

 

ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.

On November 14, 2013, Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the pricing of a public offering (the “Offering”), the entire text of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

A copy of the legal opinion as to the legality of shares of the Company’s common stock to be issued and sold in the Offering is filed as Exhibit 5.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

(d) Exhibits

 

  5.1    Opinion of Akerman LLP
23.1    Consent of Akerman LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
99.1    Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. Press Release, dated November 14, 2013

 

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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.

 

FIESTA RESTAURANT GROUP, INC.
Date:   November 15, 2013
By:  

 /s/ Joseph A. Zirkman

Name:   Joseph A. Zirkman
Title:   Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

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