AVNET, INC. (Form: 8-K)  

 

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):   August 22, 2013

AVNET, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
New York 1-4224 11-1890605
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
2211 South 47th Street, Phoenix, Arizona   85034
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   480-643-2000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On August 22, 2013, Avnet, Inc., a New York corporation ("Avnet") and Avnet Receivables Corporation, a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Avnet, entered into Amendment No. 5 (the "Amendment") to the Second Amended and Restated Receivables Purchase Agreement, with each of the entities party thereto identified as a Financial Institution, each of the entities party thereto indentified as a Company and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as agent. Among other revisions, the Amendment extends the expiration date of the accounts receivable program to August 22, 2014.
Some or all of the parties to the accounts receivable securitization program, or their affiliates, have in the past provided investment or commercial banking services to Avnet and its affiliates for which they received customary fees and expenses and they may provide similar services in the future.
The summary of the Amendment described above is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and 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 set forth in Item 1.01 above is hereby incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit
Number Description

10.1 Amendment No. 5 to the Second Amended and Restated Receivables Purchase Agreement.





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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.

         
    AVNET, INC.
          
August 22, 2013   By:   /s/ Kevin Moriarty
       
        Name: Kevin Moriarty
        Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
10.1
  Amendment No. 5 to the Second Amended and Restated Receivables Purchase Agreement.