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): August 31, 2010 (August 24, 2010)
YUM! Brands, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
North Carolina
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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1-13163 |
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13-3951308 |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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1441 Gardiner Lane, Louisville, Kentucky |
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40213 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
(502) 874-8300
(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 (see General Instruction A.2):
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Exhibits are filed herewith in connection with the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-160941) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 31, 2009 relating to $350,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.875% Senior Notes due November 1, 2020 of YUM! Brands, Inc. offered pursuant to the Prospectus Supplement dated August 24, 2010.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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1.1 |
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Underwriting Agreement, dated August 24, 2010, between YUM! Brands, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Goldman, Sachs & Co., acting severally on behalf of themselves and the other Underwriters named therein. |
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4.1 |
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Officers’ Certificate establishing the 3.875% Senior Notes due November 1, 2020 (the “Senior Notes”) as a separate series of senior debt securities under the Indenture, dated as of May 1, 1998, between YUM! Brands, Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (as successor in interest to the First National Bank of Chicago). |
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Form of 3.875% Senior Note due November 1, 2020 (included in Exhibit 4.1). |
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5.1 |
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Opinion of Mayer Brown LLP, counsel for YUM! Brands, Inc., as to the validity of the Senior Notes of YUM! Brands, Inc. |
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23.1 |
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Consent of Mayer Brown LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1). |