-----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, Tex6Utd17RBQemh+I5cFc+EhIQ5ZQlvJujyrdnjJ5SQuYO/LrrkYjIOjbUts9F2M lMOygt+herxxfAJ9bedQsA== 0000914121-99-000591.txt : 19990623 0000914121-99-000591.hdr.sgml : 19990623 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000914121-99-000591 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 14D1/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990621 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GLOBAL CROSSING LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001061322 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813] IRS NUMBER: 980189783 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D1/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-55643 FILM NUMBER: 99649309 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: WESSEX HOUSE 45 REID STREET STREET 2: HAMILTON 11M12 CITY: BERMUDA BUSINESS PHONE: 4412968600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: WESSEX HOUSE 45 REID STREET STREET 2: HAMILTON 11M12 CITY: BERMUDA FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: U S WEST INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001054522 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813] IRS NUMBER: 840953188 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D1/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1801 CALIFORNIA STREET STREET 2: SUITE 390 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80202 BUSINESS PHONE: 3036722700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1801 CALIFORNIA STREET STREET 2: SUITE 390 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80202 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: USW-C INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980204 SC 14D1/A 1 AMENDMENT NO. 6 TO SCHEDULE 14D-1 AND SCHEDULE 13D UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ---------------- Amendment No. 6 to SCHEDULE 14D-1 Tender Offer Statement Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ---------------- Global Crossing Ltd. (Name of Subject Company) U S WEST, Inc. (Bidder) Common Stock, $.01 Par Value (Titles of Class of Securities) CUSIP: G3921A100 (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) (Common Stock) U S WEST, Inc. 1801 California Street Denver, CO 80202 (303) 672-2700 (Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices and communications on behalf of bidder) Copies to: Dennis J. Block, Esq. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft 100 Maiden Lane New York, New York 10038 (212) 504-6000 Thomas O. McGimpsey, Esq. U S WEST, Inc. 1801 California Street Suite 5100 Denver, CO 80202 (303) 672-2712 U S WEST, Inc. hereby amends and supplements its Schedule 14D-1 and 13D originally filed on May 21, 1999 (the "Original Filing"), as amended by its Schedule 14D-1 and 13D, Amendment No. 1, filed on May 24, 1999, Amendment No. 2, filed on June 8, 1999, Amendment No. 3, filed on June 11, 1999, Amendment No. 4, filed on June 18, 1999 and Amendment No. 5, filed on June 18, 1999 (together with the Original Filing, the "Statement") with respect to the Offer by U S WEST, Inc. to purchase 39,259,305 shares of Common Stock of Global Crossing Ltd., as set forth in the Statement. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meaning assigned such terms in the Statement. Item 6. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE SUBJECT COMPANY. The information set forth in the press release dated June 21, 1999, which press release is attached hereto as Exhibit (a)(1), is incorporated by reference herein. Item 10. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. The information set forth in the press release dated June 21, 1999, which press release is attached hereto as Exhibit (a)(1), is incorporated by reference herein. Item 11. Material to be Filed as Exhibits. Item 11 is hereby amended by the addition of the following exhibits: (a)(1) Press release issued by U S WEST, Inc., dated June 21, 1999. SIGNATURE After due inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: June 21, 1999 U S WEST, Inc. By: /s/ Thomas O. McGimpsey --------------------------------- Name: Thomas O. McGimpsey Title: Assistant Secretary and Senior Attorney EXHIBIT INDEX (a)(1) Press release issued by U S WEST, Inc., dated June 21, 1999. EX-99.(A)(1) 2 PRESS RELEASE Exhibit (a)(1) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: David Banks of U S WEST, Inc. (303) 896-3040 Edward McCarthy of Beacon Hill Partners, Inc. (212) 843-8500 U S WEST ANNOUNCES TENDER OFFER RESULTS COLORADO, June 21, 1999 - U S WEST, Inc. (NYSE: USW) announced today that it has instructed the Bank of New York, the Depositary, under its tender offer for 39,259,305 shares of Global Crossing Ltd. (Nasdaq: GBLX) to accept for payment the shares tendered pursuant to the tender offer. U S WEST, Inc. also announced that 240,408,157 shares were tendered pursuant to the tender offer which is 201,148,852 shares more than the number of shares which U S WEST, Inc. offered to purchase pursuant to the tender offer. Accordingly, U S WEST, Inc. has commenced the proration process for determining which shares will be accepted for payment. As specified in the Offer to Purchase relating to the tender offer, such proration will be based on the number of shares validly tendered and not withdrawn by a shareholder to the total number of shares validly tendered and not withdrawn by all shareholders (with adjustments to avoid purchases of fractional shares). U S WEST, Inc. expects to announce the proration factor and to instruct the Depositary to commence payment for shares purchased pursuant to the tender offer in approximately five (5) days. # # # # # # -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----