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Prospectus Supplement No. 8
Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration No. 333-226246
comScore, Inc.
11950 Democracy Drive, Suite 600
Reston, Virginia 20190
(703) 438-2000
Prospectus Supplement No. 8
(to Final Prospectus dated October 16, 2018)
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This Prospectus Supplement No. 8 supplements and amends the final prospectus dated October 16, 2018, as previously supplemented and amended (the “Final Prospectus”) relating to the offer and sale by the selling stockholders named in the Final Prospectus of up to 24,425,781 shares of our common stock, par value $0.001 per share, consisting of:
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• | 8,392,457 shares of common stock, which represents 130% of the shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the $202 million aggregate principal amount of our senior secured convertible notes due January 16, 2022 (the “convertible notes”) issued to certain of the selling stockholders named therein (collectively, the “Starboard Stockholders”) in a private placement (the “Starboard private placement”); |
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• | 4,463,961 shares of common stock, which represents 130% of the shares of common stock issuable from time-to-time in the event that we pay interest on the convertible notes in shares of common stock; |
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• | 250,000 shares of common stock issuable upon the exercise of warrants issued to the Starboard Stockholders, which warrants we agreed to issue in the Starboard private placement; and |
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• | 11,319,363 shares of common stock presently outstanding and beneficially owned by Cavendish Square Holding B.V., an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of WPP plc (“WPP”) and WPP. |
On April 18, 2019, we filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission the attached Current Report on Form 8-K, which is incorporated in the Final Prospectus.
This Prospectus Supplement No. 8 should be read in conjunction with the Final Prospectus and is qualified by reference to the Final Prospectus except to the extent that the information in this Prospectus Supplement No. 8 supersedes the information contained in the Final Prospectus.
Our common stock is listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “SCOR.” The last reported sale price of our common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on April 18, 2019 was $12.92 per share.
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Investing in our common stock involves a high degree of risk. See “Risk Factors” beginning on page 3 of the prospectus dated October 16, 2018, as well as those risk factors contained in the documents included or incorporated by reference in the Final Prospectus.
Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities commission has approved or disapproved of the common stock that may be offered under the Final Prospectus and this Prospectus Supplement No. 8, nor have any of these organizations determined if this Prospectus Supplement No. 8 is truthful or complete. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.
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The date of this Prospectus Supplement No. 8 is April 18, 2019.
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): April 12, 2019
comScore, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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Delaware | | 001-33520 | | 54-1955550 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
11950 Democracy Drive
Suite 600
Reston, Virginia 20190
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(703) 438-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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:
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 12, 2019, the Board of Directors of comScore, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Kathy Bachmann as Chief Operating Officer, effective April 17, 2019.
Prior to her appointment as Chief Operating Officer, Ms. Bachman, 47, served as Chief Commercial Operations Officer since joining the Company in February 2019. Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Bachmann served as Chief Operations Officer (and previously as Executive Vice President, Product Management) at Throtle, an ad tech data solutions company, from January 2018 to February 2019 where she focused on sales, marketing, product and operations. Before Throtle, she served as Managing Partner of Growth Calculus, a management consulting firm, from October 2016 to December 2018 where she helped companies formulate and execute growth strategies; and as Executive Vice President, GM/Managing Director, Americas of Neustar, Inc. (previously Marketshare, which Neustar acquired), a marketing data, measurement and information services company, from March 2013 to October 2016 where she was a member of senior leadership and oversaw sales, client success and product implementation. Ms. Bachmann holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing and logistics from The Ohio State University and an M.B.A. in finance and strategy from Wharton, University of Pennsylvania.
Ms. Bachmann will be eligible to participate in the Company’s executive compensation program for 2019, consistent with other executive officers of the Company and her roles and responsibilities. The Company’s Board of Directors has not yet established the specific criteria for the executive compensation program for 2019. Ms. Bachmann will also be eligible for the Company’s standard benefits programs.
In connection with her appointment, Ms. Bachmann has entered into the Company’s standard form of indemnification agreement for directors and executive officers. The indemnification agreement generally requires the Company to indemnify Ms. Bachmann to the fullest extent permitted by law.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Bachmann and any other persons pursuant to which she was selected as Chief Operating Officer. There is no family relationship between Ms. Bachmann and any director or other executive officer, or person nominated or chosen by the Company to become a director or executive officer.
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.
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comScore, Inc. |
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By: | | /s/ Carol A. DiBattiste |
| | Carol A. DiBattiste |
| | General Counsel & Chief Compliance, Privacy and People Officer |
Date: April 18, 2019