-----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, EcJR//YmofBBg2EbcAfXwdZZO19Sq0YZjkzabM0wJ3PPX6yiZBH7R/vR4LFGvMzc ko0epgo8BnzBzHd21HzA2g== 0000899733-98-000171.txt : 19981208 0000899733-98-000171.hdr.sgml : 19981208 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899733-98-000171 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19981202 ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 19981207 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001037949 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813] IRS NUMBER: 841339282 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22609 FILM NUMBER: 98764554 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1000 QUEST TOWER STREET 2: 555 SEVENTEENTH STREET CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80202 BUSINESS PHONE: 3039921400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 QUEST TOWER STREET 2: 555 SEVENTEENTH STREET CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80202 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: QUEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970416 8-K 1 12/02/98 8-K 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): December 2, 1998 QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC. ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE ----------------- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 000-22609 84-1339282 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 700 QWEST TOWER, 555 SEVENTEENTH STREET DENVER, COLORADO 80202 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 303-992-1400 ------------ NOT APPLICABLE ----------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On December 2, 1998 the Registrant issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. 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 thereunto duly authorized. ------------------ QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC. DATE: December 2, 1998 By: /s/ Robert S. Woodruff --------------------------------------- Robert S. Woodruff, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. EX-99.1 2 Exhibit 99.1 Press release of the Registrant dated December 2, 1998. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Media Contact: Investor Contact: Treasury Contact: Qwest Communications Qwest Communications Qwest Communications Christy Weiner Lee Wolfe Stephen H. Shoemaker (303) 992-2085 (800) 567-7296 (303) 992-2003 christine.weiner@qwest.net IR@qwest.net steve.shoemaker@qwest.net QWEST ANNOUNCES REDEMPTION OF SENIOR NOTES DENVER, December 2, 1998 - Qwest Communications International Inc. (Nasdaq: QWST) today announced that it will redeem on December 31, 1998, $87.5 million of its 10 7/8 percent Series B Senior Notes due 2007. Bankers Trust Company, the Trustee for the Notes, issued the required notice to affected Noteholders on December 1, 1998. Under the terms of the Indenture for the Notes, dated August 28, 1997, Qwest may redeem up to 35 percent, or $87.5 million, of the $250 million principal amount of the 10 7/8 percent Notes. Robert Woodruff, executive vice president and chief financial officer, Qwest Communications said, "The redemption of the Notes strengthens our capital structure and reflects positively on Qwest's growth and ability to access the capital markets on more favorable terms." About Qwest Qwest Communications International Inc. (NASDAQ: QWST) is a multimedia communications company headquartered in Denver, Colorado with more than 7,000 employees and over 80 sales offices worldwide. With its world-class data and multimedia network, marketing expertise, and customer care and billing systems, Qwest is delivering high-quality data, video and voice connectivity securely and reliably to customers around the world. Further information is available at www.qwest.net. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----