-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, PBuRsYrsWNI7cOfFzutvQ5sN/41M3S+wBvPCyF9syTo0N/oq9h4W9BcOExGLBZmz rKlR63ZJ0zMefUjtpeYOZQ== 0000950123-00-000939.txt : 20000210 0000950123-00-000939.hdr.sgml : 20000210 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-00-000939 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20000207 ITEM INFORMATION: ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 20000209 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LORAL SPACE & COMMUNICATIONS LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001006269 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RADIO TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS [4812] IRS NUMBER: 133867424 STATE OF INCORPORATION: D0 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14180 FILM NUMBER: 529591 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 600 THIRD AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10016 BUSINESS PHONE: 2126971105 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 600 THIRD AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10016 8-K 1 LORAL SPACE & COMMUNICATIONS LTD. 1 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 7, 2000 ------------------ LORAL SPACE & COMMUNICATIONS LTD. ------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Islands of Bermuda 1-14180 13-3867424 - ------------------------------------------------------------ (State or other (Commission (IRS Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification incorporation) Number c/o Loral SpaceCom Corporation, 600 Third Avenue, New York, New York 10016 - ------------------------------------------------------------ (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 697-1105 ----------------------------------------------- 2 Item 5. Other Events. The press release of the registrant dated February 7, 2000, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is hereby incorporated by reference. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits. Exhibit 99.1 Press Release of Loral Space & Communications Ltd. dated February 7, 2000. 3 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. LORAL SPACE & COMMUNICATIONS LTD. --------------------------------- (Registrant) Date: February 8, 2000 By: /s/ Avi Katz ------------ Avi Katz Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary 4 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Description - ------- ----------- Exhibit 99.1 Press Release of Loral Space & Communications Ltd. dated February 7, 2000 EX-99.1 2 PRESS RELEASE 1 Exhibit 99.1 2 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeanette Clonan (212) 338-5658 LORAL TO SELL $400 MILLION OF PREFERRED STOCK IN A RULE 144A OFFERING NEW YORK - February 7, 2000 - Loral Space & Communications announced today that it plans to sell $400 million of convertible redeemable preferred stock due 2007 in an offering exempt from registration. Loral intends to apply the proceeds from the sale of the preferred stock for general corporate purposes, including investment in our broadband strategy and expansion of the Loral Global Alliance, by acquisition of additional satellites and orbital slots. The preferred stock will be offered only to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A and to certain persons in offshore transactions pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933. The preferred stock has not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of any offer to buy the securities. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----