UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
The updated full year fiscal 2022 outlook and related non-GAAP disclosure of Skillsoft Corp. (the “Company”) included in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On March 15, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing the commencement of the Company’s syndication of a $160 million senior secured term loan B facility, which will be used to finance a portion of the cash consideration of the Company’s pending acquisition of Codecademy, a leading online learning platform for technical skills. A copy of the press release and certain related slides are furnished as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
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| 99.1 | Press release, dated March 15, 2022. |
| 99.2 | Selected Supplemental Materials. |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in Inline XBRL and included as Exhibit 101). |
SIGNATURE
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.
Dated: March 15, 2022
| SKILLSOFT CORP. | ||
| By: | /s/ Gary W. Ferrera | |
| Gary W. Ferrera | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||