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 21, 2018 (November 16, 2018)
Professional Diversity Network, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 001-35824 | 80-0900177 | ||
(State of other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
| 801 W. Adams Street, Sixth Floor, Chicago, Illinois | 60607 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 614-0950
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)
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Item 1.01 Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On November 16, 2018, Professional Diversity Network, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a revolving credit facility agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) with GNet Tech Holdings Public Limited Company, a related party through one of the Company’s shareholders (the “Lender”), pursuant to which the Lender has agreed to provide for up to GBP £1,500,000 in revolving loans (the “Revolving Credit Facility”) to the Company as working capital to support its business. The availability period of the Revolving Credit Facility is from the date of the Credit Agreement to May 31, 2020. The loans under the Revolving Credit Facility will bear interest of LIBOR rate plus 4% per annum, payable at the end of one, three or six months (at the Company’s choice) after the loan is drawn. The Company shall repay the loan on May 31, 2020, or any other date which may be agreed in writing between the parties.
The foregoing description of the terms of the Credit Agreement does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by reference to the form of the Credit Agreement, which is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
The information contained in Item 1.01 above with respect to entry into the Credit Agreement is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | The Credit Facility Agreement dated November 16, 2018 |
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.
| Date: November 21, 2018 | PROFESSIONAL DIVERSITY NETWORK, INC. | |
| By: | /s/ Jiangping (Gary) Xiao | |
| Jiangping (Gary) Xiao | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||