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): July 1, 2015
ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-44 | 41-0129150 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 4600 Chicago, Illinois |
60601 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 634-8100
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. below):
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On July 1, 2015, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company issued a press release announcing the results for its offers to purchase up to $1,000,000,000 maximum payment amount of certain outstanding debentures. A copy of the press release is filed with this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press Release of Archer-Daniels-Midland Company dated July 1, 2015. | |
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.
| ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY | ||||||
| Date: July 1, 2015 | By | /s/ D. Cameron Findlay | ||||
| D. Cameron Findlay Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary | ||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description |
Method of Filing | ||
| 99.1 | Press Release of Archer-Daniels-Midland Company dated July 1, 2015. | Filed Electronically | ||