0000950123-11-047506.txt : 20110509 0000950123-11-047506.hdr.sgml : 20110509 20110509171117 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-11-047506 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110509 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20110509 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Clearwire Corp /DE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001442505 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMMUNICATION SERVICES, NEC [4899] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34196 FILM NUMBER: 11824332 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4400 CARILLON POINT CITY: KIRKLAND STATE: WA ZIP: 98033 BUSINESS PHONE: 425-216-7600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4400 CARILLON POINT CITY: KIRKLAND STATE: WA ZIP: 98033 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: New Clearwire CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20080811 8-K 1 v59164e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
May 9, 2011
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
 
CLEARWIRE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
         
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  1-34196
(Commission File Number)
  56-2408571
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
4400 Carillon Point,    
Kirkland, WA
(Address of principal executive offices)
  98033
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (425) 216-7600
(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):
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Item 8.01   Other Events.
On May 9, 2011, Clearwire Corporation filed a Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO to launch its voluntary Option for RSU Exchange Program (the “Exchange Offer”), previously announced in February. The Exchange Offer will give eligible employees a one-time opportunity to surrender certain outstanding underwater stock options in exchange for a lesser amount of new restricted stock units. Further information on the Exchange Offer can be found in the Schedule TO.

 


 

SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
         
  CLEARWIRE CORPORATION
 
 
Dated: May 9, 2011  By:   /s/Broady R. Hodder    
    Broady R. Hodder   
    Senior Vice President and General Counsel