-----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, DvHf91U/0SRqh+Z/1MFc3AmPSp2IlkBdquU+Bnl1gcVTTVmgNHkNM4xHRpqSkCSc g82XTqXf/jUDP+RpjRkm2Q== 0000733060-95-000006.txt : 19951017 0000733060-95-000006.hdr.sgml : 19951017 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000733060-95-000006 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19951016 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events FILED AS OF DATE: 19951016 SROS: NONE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PIONEER GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000733060 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282] IRS NUMBER: 135657669 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-08841 FILM NUMBER: 95580776 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 60 STATE ST CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109-1820 BUSINESS PHONE: 8008211239 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 60 STATE STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109-1820 8-K 1 FORM 8-K 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 October 16, 1995 The Pioneer Group, Inc. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 0-8841 13-5657669 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) Identification No.) 60 State Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02109 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 617-742-7825 ----------------------------- Item 5. Other Events On October 11, 1995, The Pioneer Group, Inc. (the "Company") announced that the underwritten global offering of ordinary shares ("Shares")(and global depositary securities representing such Shares) of its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Pioneer Goldfields Limited, had commenced. The text of the press release related to such announcement is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits. (a) Not Applicable. (b) Not Applicable. (c) Exhibits 99.1 Text of press release issued by the Company on October 11, 1995. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. The Pioneer Group, Inc. October 16, 1995 /s/ Robert P. Nault Date:_____________ By: _______________________ Robert P. Nault General Counsel EXHIBIT INDEX 99.1 Text of Press Release issued by the Company on October 11, 1995. Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William H. Keough Senior Vice President Chief Financial Officer The Pioneer Group, Inc. (617) 742-7825 THE PIONEER GROUP, INC. MAKES ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING ITS GOLD MINING SUBSIDIARY Boston, Massachusetts, October 11, 1995. The Pioneer Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PIOG) reported that the underwritten global offering of ordinary shares ("Shares") (and global depositary securities representing such Shares ("GDSs")) of its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Pioneer Goldfields Limited, a Guernsey corporation ("PGL"), commenced today. The Company intends to sell 14,812,500 Shares of PGL (which represents 19.75% of the outstanding share capital of PGL) at an offer price which ranges from $9.50 to $10.50. PGL will not sell any Shares in the global offer. An application has been made to list PGL's Shares and the GDSs on the London Stock Exchange and its Shares on the Ghana Stock Exchange. It is anticipated that the global offer will completed by November 15, 1995. There can be no assurance that the global offer will be successful or that any of PGL's securities will be admitted for listing on any stock exchange. ANY SECURITIES SOLD IN THE GLOBAL OFFER WILL NOT BE REGISTERED IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "ACT"), AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD IN THE UNITED STATE S ABSENT REGISTRATION UNDER THE ACT OR AN APPLICABLE EXEMPTION FROM THE ACT'S REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS. The Pioneer Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries engage in mutual fund and related service businesses in the United States and participate as owners or joint venturers in asset management and natural resources related operations outside the United States. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----