UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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| Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On November 27, 2019, Century Communities, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Distribution Agreement (the “Distribution Agreement”) with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., and Fifth Third Securities, Inc., as its sales agents (the “Sales Agents”), pursuant to which the Company may offer and sell from time to time through the Sales Agents up to $100,000,000 maximum aggregate offering price of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”), in such amounts as the Company may specify by notice to any Sales Agent, in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the Distribution Agreement.
The Distribution Agreement contains customary representations, warranties and agreements of the Company, conditions to closing, indemnification rights and obligations of the parties, and termination provisions. Under the terms of the Distribution Agreement, the Company has agreed to indemnify the Sales Agents against certain specified types of liabilities, including liabilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, to contribute to payments the Sales Agents may be required to make in respect of these liabilities, and to reimburse the Sales Agents for certain expenses. In the ordinary course of business, the Sales Agents or their respective affiliates from time to time have provided and may in the future provide various investment banking, commercial banking and financial advisory services to the Company and/or its affiliates, for which they have received or may receive customary compensation.
The foregoing summary of the Distribution Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete terms of the Distribution Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
A copy of the opinion of Greenberg Traurig, LLP with respect to the validity of the shares of Common Stock that may be sold and issued pursuant to the Distribution Agreement is attached as Exhibit 5.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. This Current Report on Form 8-K is also being filed for the purpose of filing Exhibits 5.1 and 23.1 as exhibits to the Company’s effective Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-226054), and such exhibits are hereby incorporated by reference into such Registration Statement.
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Consent of Greenberg Traurig, LLP (included within the opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1) | |||
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The cover page from this current report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL. | |||
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: November 27, 2019 |
Century Communities, Inc. | |||||
| By: |
/s/ David Messenger | |||||
| Name: |
David Messenger | |||||
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Chief Financial Officer |