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Workday, Inc. 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Jan 2, 2018)

Filed January 2, 2018For Securities:WDAY

Summary

Workday, Inc. (WDAY) filed an 8-K on January 2, 2018, to report on the execution of First Supplemental Indentures with Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as trustee. These supplemental indentures amend existing indentures governing Workday's convertible senior notes due 2018, 2020, and 2022. The primary purpose of these amendments is to correct a technical reference from 'calendar quarter' to 'fiscal quarter' within the conversion procedures for these notes. Importantly, the filing clarifies that this change is administrative and does not materially impact the conversion calculations or the rights of noteholders. The amendments were made without the need for noteholder consent, as permitted by the original indentures, to align the indenture provisions with the terms outlined in the respective offering memorandums. Investors can view this as a minor housekeeping item to ensure procedural accuracy in debt instrument documentation.

Key Highlights

  • 1Workday entered into First Supplemental Indentures for its 0.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2018, 1.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2020, and 0.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2022.
  • 2The amendments were made with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee.
  • 3The core change involves correcting a reference from 'calendar quarter' to 'fiscal quarter' in the conversion procedures for these notes.
  • 4These amendments do not have a material impact on conversion calculations or noteholder rights.
  • 5The supplemental indentures were executed under a provision allowing for conformity with offering memorandums without requiring noteholder consent.
  • 6This filing is considered an 'Other Event' (Item 8.01) and includes the supplemental indentures as exhibits.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to report that Workday entered into First Supplemental Indentures with its trustee, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. These amendments clarify the conversion procedures for Workday's outstanding convertible senior notes due 2018, 2020, and 2022.

The key change is the correction of a technicality within the indentures. The term 'calendar quarter' has been replaced with 'fiscal quarter' when describing the procedures for surrendering notes for conversion. This ensures alignment with Workday's internal fiscal reporting periods.

No, the filing explicitly states that this change does not have a material impact on conversion calculations. It is a procedural correction to ensure consistency with the original offering documents and does not alter the economic terms for noteholders.

No, Workday did not require noteholder consent for these amendments. The First Supplemental Indentures were entered into under a provision in the original indentures that allows for such modifications to conform to offering memorandums without requiring explicit approval from noteholders.