SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or
15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of September 2016
Commission File Number:
333-174780
POSTMEDIA NETWORK CANADA CORP
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(Translation
of registrant’s name into English)
365 Bloor Street East, 12
th
Floor, Toronto, Ontario Canada M4W 3L4
(Address of principal
executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F __ X __ Form 40-F
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
The document listed below as Exhibit 99.1 is being filed with this report on Form 6-K and with the Securities and Exchange Commission:
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated September 12, 2016.
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.
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Postmedia Network Canada Corp. |
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/s/ Douglas Lamb |
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Douglas Lamb |
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Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit 99.1 |
Press Release dated September 12, 2016. |
Exhibit 99.1
Postmedia Obtains Final Court Order Approving Recapitalization Transaction
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September 12, 2016--Postmedia Network Canada Corp. (“PNCC” or the “Company”) announced today that, in connection with the previously announced proposed recapitalization transaction (the “Recapitalization Transaction”) described in the Company’s management information circular dated August 5, 2016, the Company, Postmedia Network Inc. (“PNI”) and PNI’s subsidiary, 9854711 Canada Limited, have obtained a final court order from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) approving the plan of arrangement under the Canada Business Corporations Act (the “Plan of Arrangement”) pursuant to which the Recapitalization Transaction is being implemented. As previously announced, the Plan of Arrangement was approved by shareholders of the Company and PNI’s first lien noteholders and second lien noteholders at the shareholders’ and noteholders’ meetings held on September 7, 2016.
It is expected that the Recapitalization Transaction will be completed on or about September 30, 2016, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of all other conditions to the Plan of Arrangement.
About Postmedia Network Canada Corp.
Postmedia Network Canada Corp. (TSX:PNC.A, PNC.B) is the holding company that owns Postmedia Network Inc., a Canadian newsmedia company representing more than 200 brands across multiple print, online, and mobile platforms. Award-winning journalists and innovative product development teams bring engaging content to millions of people every week whenever and wherever they want it. This exceptional content, reach and scope offers advertisers and marketers compelling solutions to effectively reach target audiences. For more information, visit www.postmedia.com .
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release may include information that is “forward-looking information” under applicable Canadian securities laws and “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The Company has tried, where possible, to identify such information and statements by using words such as “believe,” “expect,” “intend,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “may,” “will,” “could,” “would,” “should” and similar expressions and derivations thereof in connection with any discussion of future events, trends or prospects or future operating or financial performance. Forward-looking statements in this news release include statements with respect to: the implementation, completion and timing of the Recapitalization Transaction. By their nature, forward-looking information and statements involve risks and uncertainties because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the future. These risks and uncertainties include, among others: the risk that the Recapitalization Transaction may not obtain the required approvals or be completed on the terms or on the timeline described in this press release or at all; the costs associated with the Recapitalization Transaction; and the risk that the anticipated benefits and consequences of the Recapitalization Transaction may not be achieved. For a complete list of our risk factors please refer to the section entitled “Risk Factors” contained in our annual management’s discussion and analysis for the years ended August 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 and in our annual information form dated November 25, 2015. Although the Company bases such information and statements on assumptions believed to be reasonable when made, they are not guarantees of future performance and actual results of operations, financial condition and liquidity, and developments in the industry in which the Company operates, may differ materially from any such information and statements in this press release. Given these risks and uncertainties, undue reliance should not be placed on any forward-looking information or forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of such information or statements. Other than as required by law, the Company does not undertake, and specifically declines, any obligation to update such information or statements or to publicly announce the results of any revisions to any such information or statements.
CONTACT:
Postmedia
Media Contact
Phyllise
Gelfand, 416-442-2936
Vice President, Communications
pgelfand@postmedia.com
or
Investor
Contact
Doug Lamb, 416-383-2325
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
dlamb@postmedia.com