-----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, ECRWFfYrI0inqbkcULCMeh76pcyIbsMv1gKOFILP2ShcMCvUoEPdVq3C2jeKS9Rr +KPlHpGCb3el2ot/FEaCjw== 0000950142-06-002362.txt : 20070212 0000950142-06-002362.hdr.sgml : 20070212 20061219104912 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950142-06-002362 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20061219 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRIARC COMPANIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000030697 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-EATING & DRINKING PLACES [5810] IRS NUMBER: 380471180 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0102 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 280 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 24TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-451-3000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 280 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 24TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DWG CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DEISEL WEMMER GILBERT CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19680820 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DWG CIGAR CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19680820 CORRESP 1 filename1.txt TRIARC COMPANIES, INC. 280 Park Avenue New York, NY 10017 December 19, 2006 VIA EDGAR - --------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Station Place 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 ATTENTION: HANNA T. TESHOME Re: Triarc Companies, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 File No. 333-127818 Dear Ms. Teshome: Pursuant to Rule 461 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we hereby request that the effective date of the above-captioned Registration Statement on Form S-3 (the "Registration Statement") be accelerated to December 21, 2006 at 2:00 PM Eastern time or as soon thereafter as may be practicable. Triarc Companies, Inc. (the "Company") understands that the staff will consider this request as confirmation that the Company is aware of its responsibilities under the Securities Act and the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, as they relate to the proposed public offering of the securities specified in the Registration Statement. The Company hereby acknowledges that: o should the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") or the staff, acting by delegated authority, declare the Registration Statement effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action on the filing; o the action of the Commission or the staff, acting by delegated authority, in declaring the Registration Statement effective, does not relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the Registration Statement's disclosures; and 2 o the Company may not assert the action of the Commission or the staff, acting by delegated authority, in declaring the Registration Statement effective, as a defense in any proceedings initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. If you have any questions regarding the foregoing, please contact Raphael M. Russo of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP at (212) 373-3309. Very truly yours, TRIARC COMPANIES, INC. /s/ Brian Schorr ------------------------------ Brian Schorr Executive Vice President and General Counsel cc: Raphael M. Russo, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----