-----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, L+Uf+3TpouMwIGpSgf2+qOOigJPW2PyOjaHFhkp+QyRpBbw0RUjCMgvtFu/Z4Sis 6Zyxpt3aHj4xm+A8GjM//Q== 0000094845-02-000040.txt : 20020816 0000094845-02-000040.hdr.sgml : 20020816 20020816130235 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000094845-02-000040 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20020816 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events FILED AS OF DATE: 20020816 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LEVI STRAUSS & CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000094845 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: APPAREL & OTHER FINISHED PRODS OF FABRICS & SIMILAR MATERIAL [2300] IRS NUMBER: 940905160 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1124 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-90139 FILM NUMBER: 02740891 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1155 BATTERY ST CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 BUSINESS PHONE: 4155446000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1155 BATTERY STREET CITY: SAN FRAINCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 8-K 1 moodys.txt MOODY'S INVESTORS SERVICE PRESS RELEASE 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 16, 2002 Levi Strauss & Co. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 333-36234 94-0905160 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification Number) 1155 Battery Street San Francisco, California 94111 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (415) 501-6000 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. On August 14, 2002, Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") issued a press release regarding its decision to downgrade both our senior secured credit facility and our senior unsecured notes. The senior secured credit facility was downgraded to "B1" from "Ba3" and the senior unsecured notes were downgraded to "Caa1" from "B2." This action by Moody's does not trigger any obligations or other provisions under our financing agreements or our other contractual relationships. SIGNATURE 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. Date: August 16, 2002 LEVI STRAUSS & CO. By /s/ Albert F. Moreno -------------------- Albert F. Moreno Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Assistant Secretary -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----