-----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, RZbErt6/0p0pCCGqm8+6KWrTJLBzkUxDhGK2pe0JGqUo0IkPzawxGgzd/udegeYB RcbupXQ8M5QHZOEbVKQoGQ== 0000004977-99-000015.txt : 19990409 0000004977-99-000015.hdr.sgml : 19990409 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000004977-99-000015 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19990407 ITEM INFORMATION: ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 19990408 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AFLAC INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000004977 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ACCIDENT & HEALTH INSURANCE [6321] IRS NUMBER: 581167100 STATE OF INCORPORATION: GA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07434 FILM NUMBER: 99589476 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1932 WYNNTON RD CITY: COLUMBUS STATE: GA ZIP: 31999 BUSINESS PHONE: 4043233431 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN FAMILY CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920306 8-K 1 RULE 144A OFFERING OF SENIOR NOTES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DATE OF REPORT (Date of earliest event reported) APRIL 7, 1999 COMMISSION FILE NO. 1-7434 AFLAC INCORPORATED ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) GEORGIA 58-1167100 - -------------------------------- ------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification Number) 1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA 31999 ----------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (706) 323-3431 ITEM 5. OTHER AFLAC Incorporated announced on April 7, 1999 plans to issue $450 million of senior notes due 2009 pursuant to Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. AFLAC Incorporated anticipates that the offering will close on April 21, 1999. The senior notes will have registration rights. AFLAC will use the net proceeds of the offering primarily for repurchase of its common shares. Remaining net proceeds may be used to repay corporate indebtedness or for general corporate purposes. The senior notes have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an available exemption from registration. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (a) Financial statements: Not applicable. (b) Pro forma financial information: Not applicable. (c) Exhibits: 99 - News release from AFLAC Incorporated dated April 7, 1999. 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 hereunto duly authorized. AFLAC INCORPORATED Date: April 7, 1999 /s/ Kriss Cloninger, III ------------------------- ----------------------------------- KRISS CLONINGER, III Executive Vice President; Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer Date: April 7, 1999 /s/ Norman P. Foster ------------------------- ----------------------------------- NORMAN P. FOSTER Executive Vice President, Corporate Finance EXHIBITS FILED WITH CURRENT FORM 8-K: 99 - News release from AFLAC Incorporated dated April 7, 1999. EX-99 2 NEWS RELEASE EXHIBIT 99 AFLAC INCORPORATED TO ISSUE $450 MILLION OF SENIOR NOTES COLUMBUS, Georgia - April 7, 1999 -- AFLAC Incorporated today announced plans to issue $450 million of senior notes due 2009 pursuant to Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. AFLAC Incorporated anticipates that the offering will close on April 21, 1999. The senior notes will have registration rights. AFLAC will use the net proceeds of the offering primarily for repurchase of its common shares. Remaining net proceeds may be used to repay corporate indebtedness or for general corporate purposes. The senior notes have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an available exemption from registration. AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE - AFL) is an international holding company. A Fortune 500 company, AFLAC insures more than 40 million people worldwide. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----