UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 7, 2009
NII HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-32421 | 91-1671412 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | Identification No.) | |||
| 1875 Explorer Street, Suite 1000 | ||||
| Reston, Virginia | 20190 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(703) 390-5100
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 7, 2009, we issued a press release, pursuant to Rule 135c under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, that announced a proposed private offering of senior notes issued by our wholly owned subsidiary, NII Capital Corp. and guaranteed by us and our other United States subsidiaries. A copy of the press release is being filed as an exhibit to this report and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 7, 2009. |
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.
| NII HOLDINGS, INC. (Registrant) | ||||
| Dated: August 7, 2009 | By: | /s/ Gary D. Begeman | ||
| Gary D. Begeman | ||||
| Vice President and General Counsel | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 7, 2009. |