UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): June 20, 2014

 

ITC HOLDINGS CORP.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Commission File Number: 001-32576

 

Michigan
(State of Incorporation)

 

32-0058047
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

27175 Energy Way, Novi, Michigan 48377
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)

 

(248) 946-3000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable
(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:

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

 

 


 

Item 8.01.  Other Events.

 

On June 20, 2014, ITC Holdings Corp. (the “Company”) announced that it entered into an accelerated share repurchase program (the “ASR”) with JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (“JPMorgan”) for up to $150 million of the Company’s common stock. The ASR was entered into as part of the Company’s previously announced share repurchase program authorizing the repurchase of up to $250 million of the Company’s common stock through December 31, 2015.

 

A copy of the press release announcing the ASR is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

99.1                                                      Press release dated June 20, 2014

 

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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.

 

June 20, 2014

 

 

ITC HOLDINGS CORP.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Daniel J. Oginsky

 

 

Daniel J. Oginsky

 

Its:

Executive Vice President and General Counsel

 

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