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): November 18, 2021

eBay Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 

Delaware	001-37713	77-0430924	
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)	
 
2025 Hamilton Avenue
San Jose, California 95125 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(408) 376-7008
(Registrant’s telephone number)
 
Not Applicable.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 	 	 	 	 	
Title of each class	 	Trading symbol(s)	 	Name of exchange on which registered	
Common stock	 	EBAY	 	The Nasdaq Global Select Market	
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).     
 
Emerging growth company ☐
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 	 	 	
 
Item 8.01. Other Events.
 
On November 18, 2021, eBay International Management B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of eBay Inc. (“Seller”), completed the previously announced sale of 134,743,728 Class A shares of Adevinta ASA held by Seller to Astinlux Finco S.à r.l., a limited liability company (Société à responsabilité limitée) organised under the laws of Luxembourg (the “Transaction”). Seller received proceeds of approximately €2.05 billion in connection with the completion of the Transaction.

 	 	 	
 
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.

 	eBay Inc.	 	
 	(Registrant)	 	

Date: November 18, 2021	/s/ Marc D. Rome  	 	
 	Name: Marc D. Rome	 	
 	Title: Vice President & Deputy General Counsel,
Corporate & Assistant Secretary