SAN JOSE, CA — (Marketwire) — 01/22/13 — Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRCD) today announced that its Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors adopted the 2013 Inducement Award Plan (the "Plan"). The Plan reserves 2,400,000 shares of common stock, subject to adjustment for stock dividends, stock splits, or other changes in the Company-s common stock or the Company-s capital structure, solely for the granting of inducement stock options, restricted stock unit
SAN JOSE, CA — (Marketwire) — 01/16/13 — Brocade® (NASDAQ: BRCD) announced today the pricing of its previously announced offering of $300 million in aggregate principal amount of 4.625% senior notes that will mature in 2023 at an issue price of 100% of the principal amount of the notes. The notes will be offered in a private placement to "qualified institutional buyers" in the United States as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securiti
SAN JOSE, CA — (Marketwire) — 01/16/13 — Brocade® (NASDAQ: BRCD) announced today that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, up to $300 million in aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2023. The notes will be offered in a private placement to "qualified institutional buyers" in the United States as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and outside the United States pursuant to Regulatio
BOXBOROUGH, MA and NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwire) — 12/27/12 — , the premier metro fiber and bandwidth provider in the Northeast, and , the leading provider of tailored, high-capacity communications services to large enterprise, carrier and data center customers, announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for a transaction valued at over $2 billion led by Berkshire Partners, a Boston-based investment firm, and management, to acquire and merge both companies. M/C Partners and Pamlico
