-----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, Vy1lchz01xqeFrCKWybWrkk576MqoZVCLY35FivOc9+HJfVs5Ynj+M1nEbMoLzMA Vfn06SDOGTI4bc9DUzceLA== 0001299933-06-005665.txt : 20060825 0001299933-06-005665.hdr.sgml : 20060825 20060825145915 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-06-005665 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060822 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20060825 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060825 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWELL RUBBERMAID INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000814453 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PLASTICS PRODUCTS, NEC [3089] IRS NUMBER: 363514169 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09608 FILM NUMBER: 061055741 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10B GLENLAKE PARKWAY STREET 2: STE. 300 CITY: ATLANTA STATE: 2Q ZIP: 30328 BUSINESS PHONE: 770-407-3829 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10B GLENLAKE PARKWAY STREET 2: STE. 300 CITY: ATLANTA STATE: 2Q ZIP: 30328 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEWELL CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEW NEWELL CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19870713 8-K 1 htm_14644.htm LIVE FILING Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   August 22, 2006

Newell Rubbermaid Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-09608 363514169
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
10B Glenlake Parkway, Suite 300, Atlanta, Georgia   30328
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   770-407-3800

Not Applicable
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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:

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On August 22, 2006, the Registrant entered into a Second Amendment to Rights Agreement (the "Amendment") with Computershare Investor Services, LLC, a copy of which is included as Exhibit 4 to this Report and incorporated herein by this reference. Pursuant to the Amendment, the Registrant substituted Computershare Investor Services, LLC for The Bank of New York as the Registrant’s rights agent with respect to its common stock purchase rights.





Item 8.01 Other Events.

Effective August 22, 2006, the Registrant appointed Computershare Investors Services LLC as its new stock transfer agent, registrar and dividend disbursement and reinvestment agent with respect to its common stock and as its new rights agent with respect to its common stock purchase rights.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number Description

Exhibit 4 Second Amendment to Rights Agreement dated as of August 22, 2006 between Newell Rubbermaid Inc. and Computershare Investor Services, LLC, as Rights Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A/A dated August 22, 2006, File No. 001-09608).






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.

         
    Newell Rubbermaid Inc.
          
August 23, 2006   By:   /s/ Dale L. Matschullat
       
        Name: Dale L. Matschullat
        Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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