0001193125-11-157908.txt : 20110603 0001193125-11-157908.hdr.sgml : 20110603 20110603084904 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-11-157908 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 425 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110603 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110603 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN TOWER CORP /MA/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001053507 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMMUNICATION SERVICES, NEC [4899] IRS NUMBER: 650723837 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 425 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14195 FILM NUMBER: 11890238 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 HUNTINGTON AVE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 BUSINESS PHONE: 6173757500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 HUNTINGTON AVE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN TOWER SYSTEMS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980128 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN TOWER CORP /MA/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001053507 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMMUNICATION SERVICES, NEC [4899] IRS NUMBER: 650723837 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 425 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 HUNTINGTON AVE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 BUSINESS PHONE: 6173757500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 HUNTINGTON AVE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN TOWER SYSTEMS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980128 425 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

 

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): June 2, 2011

 

 

AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-14195   65-0723837

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

116 Huntington Avenue

Boston, Massachusetts 02116

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(617) 375-7500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

x Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01 Other Events.

On June 2, 2011, American Tower Corporation (the “Company”) received a subpoena from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) requesting certain documents from 2007 through the present, including in particular documents related to the Company’s tax accounting and reporting. The Company intends to cooperate fully with the SEC with respect to its request.


SIGNATURE

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.

 

  AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION
  (Registrant)
Date:   June 3, 2011   By:  

/S/ EDMUND DISANTO

    Edmund DiSanto
    Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer,
    General Counsel & Secretary