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): February 2, 2007
HERBALIFE LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Cayman Islands
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  1-32381
(Commission File Number)
  98-0377871
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
PO Box 309 GT, Ugland House, South Church Street, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
(Address of principal executive offices)
c/o Herbalife International, Inc., 1800 Century Park East, Los Angeles, California, 90067
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: c/o (310) 410-9600
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
     On February 2, 2007, Herbalife Ltd. issued a press release announcing its receipt of an acquisition proposal. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. A copy of the acquisition proposal is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
     (d)     Exhibits
     
Exhibit   Description of Exhibit
 
   
99.1
  Press Release of Herbalife Ltd. dated February 2, 2007
 
   
99.2
  Letter from Whitney V, L.P. dated February 2, 2007

 


 

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.
         
Dated: February 2, 2007  Herbalife Ltd.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Brett Chapman    
    Name:   Brett Chapman   
    Title:   General Counsel