SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | ||||||||||||
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 9, 2001 | ||||||||||||
Metawave Communications Corporation | ||||||||||||
Delaware | 0-24673 | 91-1673152 | ||||||||||
10735 Willows Road NE, Redmond, WA 98052 | ||||||||||||
(425) 702-5600 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
Item 5. | Other Events. | |||||||
On August 13, 2001, Metawave Communications Corporation (the "Company") issued 1,440,566shares of the Company's common stock to Acqua Wellington North American Equities Fund Ltd. ("Acqua Wellington") pursuant to a purchase agreement entered into on August 9, 2001 between the Company and Acqua Wellington. On August 17, 2001, the Company issued an additional 486,334 shares of the Company's common stock to Acqua Wellington pursuant to a purchase agreement entered into on August 15, 2001 between the Company and Acqua Wellington. The full text of the purchase agreements in connection with the foregoing are filed as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The shares of the Company common stock sold to Acqua Wellington are registered under our Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-61470. | ||||||||
Item 7. | Financial Statements and Exhibits | |||||||
(c) | Exhibits. | |||||||
99.1 | Purchase Agreement between Metawave Communications Corporation and Acqua Wellington North American Equities Fund Ltd. dated August 9, 2001. | |||||||
99.2 | Purchase Agreement between Metawave Communications Corporation and Acqua Wellington North American Equities Fund Ltd. dated August 15, 2001. |
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 thereunto duly authorized. | |||
METAWAVE COMMUNICATIONS | |||
Date: August 17, 2001 | By: /s/ Kathryn Surace-Smith |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS | |||
Exhibit |
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99.1 | Purchase Agreement between Metawave Communications Corporation and Acqua Wellington North American Equities Fund Ltd. dated August 9, 2001. | ||
99.2 | Purchase Agreement between Metawave Communications Corporation and Acqua Wellington North American Equities Fund Ltd. dated August 15, 2001. |