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 24, 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 28, 2001, Metawave Communications Corporation (the "Company") issued 733,623 shares 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 24, 2001 between the Company and Acqua Wellington. The full text of the purchase agreement in connection with the foregoing is filed as Exhibit 99.1. 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 24, 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 28, 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 28, 2001. |